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Jul 17, 2019 · The many roles Greg Mariotti plays at Vinyl Films; How Greg Mariotti and his partner developed the concept and format for their movie; Why it takes two and a half years to get a film into theatre; How Greg Mariotti made a jump from banking to the film industry; The best places to start a film career; Greg Mariotti and Cameron Crowe ...
- 6 Phil Sandhop: Earthbound Beginnings’ English Localizer
- 5 Matt Alderman and The Game Counselors
- 4 Greg Mariotti and Collectors
- 3 Steve Demeter and Fan Translations
- 2 The Composer of Mother, Keiichi Suzuki, Speaks
- 1 Where Is The Tk-69 Cartridge Now?
This whole story ultimately begins with Phil Sandhop. He worked at Nintendo from 1987 to 2004. He began as a Game Counselor. At Nintendo, they played video games and got secrets to then pass along to people that called in needing help. This eventually led to Phil writing his first localized script for a video game: Final Fantasy. He played the orig...
Matt Alderman was another Game Counselor at Nintendo who got the cushy job of playing games all day. He was there from 1990 to 1997. He was lucky enough to play Phil’s version of Mother. After it was canceled, he still had a copy. He planned to return it if Nintendo asked but they never did and so the classic gamefor the NES remained in his hands. ...
Greg Mariotti is not tied to Nintendo at all, unlike Phil and Matt. He was and still is, a humble collector of video games. When he was younger he used to go to a local video game store called Famcom. Eventually, he amassed a huge collection of classic NES games. He also gained a reputation at that store. The manager, Ron, unearthed a prototype of ...
There was someone else interested in the English prototype of Mother though. Steve Demeter, at the time when he was 17, was running a translation group. He went by the name DemiForce online which should sound familiar. He, and his team, are responsible for translating some Japanese-only games into English. For example, he helped work on an English ...
Keiichi Suzuki was, and still is, part of a rock group known as Moonriders in Japan. Shigesato Itoi, the director, worked with Suzuki on some projects before Mother. Since they had good chemistry, Itoi asked him to write music for Mother. Suzuki did, not just for Mother, but for the sequel as well. He enjoyed classic gameson the Famicom up to that ...
The infamous TK-69 prototype cartridge passed through many hands after it was dumped online. In their research, the trail stopped cold with a collector named Andrew DeRouin. He had bought it from Kenny for $1000 after it got dumped online sometime after 1998. That is a hefty sumfor a prototype but not the highest. Andrew had it for a couple of year...
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Greg Mariotti has been working in Los Angeles, California with Cameron Crowe’s production company Vinyl Films for the past four years. In this episode, Greg ...
David Crosby: Remember My Name is a 2019 documentary about the musician David Crosby. It was directed by A.J. Eaton and produced by Cameron Crowe. The title is a play on the title of Crosby's 1971 album If I Could Only Remember My Name . The film had its festival debut at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. It is distributed by Sony Pictures Classics.
Mar 23, 2023 · He's once again set to write and direct, re-teaming with his Vinyl Films partner Greg Mariotti to produce the film.Not much is known about the film aside from its subject, though sources say...
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Greg Mariotti is known for David Crosby: Remember My Name (2019), Roadies (2016) and Making Fun: The Story of Funko (2018).
View Greg Mariotti’s profile on LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional community. Greg has 6 jobs listed on their profile.
- Vinyl Films
