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  • Joystiq interview with Chasing Ghosts producer Michael Verrechia

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    Kevin Kelly
    Kevin Kelly
    06.22.2007

    Producer Michael Verrechia had time to answer some questions for us about his film Chasing Ghosts while getting it ready to show at the Los Angeles Film Festival. They're having a premiere on Sunday in Westwood, so if you live in the LA area stop by and grab a ticket.Read on to find out what song the crew used to pump Michael up, how they nailed Billy Mitchell's theme music, and what it's like trying to convince a convicted felon to participate in a documentary.You can also check out our review of the film, watch the trailer, and read the interview with director Lincoln Ruchti.

  • Joystiq exclusive: Chasing Ghosts film review and trailer

    by 
    Kevin Kelly
    Kevin Kelly
    06.20.2007

    var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/Exclusive_Chasing_Ghosts_trailer_and_review/'; Video games have been through ups and downs, but the one constant is that there is always someone better than you at the game you're playing. Unless you were one of the guys in this film. These players were at the top of their game during the arcade craze, and Chasing Ghosts takes a look not only at the heyday of those players, but also finds them in the present day, and in the process you see how their brief stints as a "video game rock stars" affected their lives.Get our review after the break, and be sure to check for interviews with director Lincoln Ruchti and producer Michael Verrechia.%Gallery-4023%