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Build Something Media to Unveil Trailer for 50 Years of Fantasy Documentary


Build Something Media to Unveil Trailer for 50 Years of Fantasy Documentary


[Chattanooga, TN] – [7/10/2024]


Guild Productions and Build Something Media are excited to announce the official trailer release for the highly anticipated documentary, 50 Years of Fantasy, directed by Blake DeRusha. This milestone event will be live-streamed to Twitch, Facebook, and the film’s official website on July 16, 2024.


Event Details:

Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM EDT RSVP: https://fb.me/e/4OeE8fAj6 Be there in person: 14 Collette Avenue, Rossville, GA 30741

Live Stream Platforms: Twitch, Facebook, and the Official Website


Join the Live Stream:

Fans worldwide are invited to join the live stream as we reveal the trailer for 50 Years of Fantasy. This trailer offers a sneak peek into the documentary that delves into the rich history of Dungeons & Dragons, featuring exclusive interviews, rare archival footage, and stunning visual recreations. The event will include live chat discussions, allowing fans to share their excitement and thoughts in real-time.


Key Interview Announcements

  • Fantasy Artist and New York Times Bestselling Author, BROM. Known for his work in the Dark Sun Campaign, video game artwork with gamemakers on the Diable series, World of Warcraft, and concept art with filmmakers on movies like Van Helsing, Galaxy Quest, Sleepy Hollow, and many more.

  • DJ Johnson, owner of Undertone FX and award winning Visual FX artist on games like Halo, the Diablo Franchise, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and more.

  • Ernie Gary Gygax, Jr, son of the legendary Dungeons and Dragons creator, Gary Gygax joins us to tell the story of his dad, the creation of the game, and more stories from his Dragonland home in Lake Geneva Wisconsin.

  • Stefan Pokorny of Dwarven Forge joins us to talk about miniatures, set pieces, his love of Dungeons and Dragons, table top gaming, and art of DnD.

  • Ed Greenwood, creator of the Forgotten Realms, and legendary game maker.


Upcoming Interviews

  • Wizards of the Coast creative production team.

  • Game historians

  • Fan Interviews


Key Highlights:


• Trailer Release: The official trailer for 50 Years of Fantasy will be unveiled during the live stream event.

• Fan Engagement: Viewers can participate in live chat discussions on Twitch, Facebook, and the official website.

• Social Media Interaction: Fans are encouraged to share their reactions and join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #50YearsOfFantasy.


“We are incredibly excited to share the first look at 50 Years of Fantasy with our fans,” says Director Blake DeRusha. “This documentary is a celebration of the game’s enduring legacy and the countless players who have been inspired by its magic. We can’t wait for everyone to experience the journey we’ve captured.”



About 50 Years of Fantasy

50 Years of Fantasy takes audiences on a nostalgic journey through five decades of Dungeons & Dragons. Directed by Blake DeRusha and produced by Guild Productions in association with Build Something Media, the film explores the game’s monumental impact on popular culture, storytelling, and the imaginations of millions. Featuring interviews with iconic figures and stunning visual recreations, 50 Years of Fantasy is a tribute to the enduring legacy of the world’s most influential role-playing game.


About Build Something Media

Build Something Media is proud to be the creative and distribution partner for 50 Years of Fantasy. With a reputation for innovative storytelling and high-quality production, Build Something Media brings its expertise to this landmark documentary, ensuring a captivating and visually stunning experience for audiences worldwide. Their commitment to excellence and passion for fantasy storytelling make them the perfect collaborator for this celebratory film.


Join us live on July 16 to witness the magic of 50 Years of Fantasy. For more information, please visit our website at www.50yearsoffantasy.com or contact us at 50years@buildsomethingmedia.com.


For media inquiries, please contact:

Location: Build Something Media Headquarters, 14 Collette Ave, Rossville, GA 30371









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