On July the 21st in North America and July the 28th in Europe, esports will be coming to cinemas across the globe live in the form of the first public screening of ALL WORK ALL PLAY: The Pursuit of Esports Glory. Part of the Esports in Cinemas initiative and in association with BY Experience and ESL, esports are now reaching a wider audience than ever before...
ALL WORK ALL PLAY: The Pursuit of Esports Glory
Directed by WORDPLAY’s Patrick Creadon, documentary ALL WORK ALL PLAY: The Pursuit of Esports Glory follows Season 9 of the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) global gaming tour around the world, meeting players, commentators and other esports personalities as well as giving viewers a taste of what it feels like to actually be at one of IEM’s massive events.
As well as a front-row seat right in the comfort of your local cinema, viewers will also get:
- An exclusive live Q&A between the global audience and the filmmakers
- Outtakes from the production
- An unmissable glimpse into the esports archives
- A live StarCraft II 2v2 Archon Mode showmatch featuring major pro players
Head over to the Esports in Cinemas site to find your local cinema and buy tickets now!
Esports in Cinemas
In association with ESL and BY Experience, Esports in Cinemas will enable fans across the world to upgrade their viewing experience by watching ESL events live at participating venues. In addition to the imminent ALL WORK ALL PLAY: The Pursuit of Esports Glory documentary, the following ESL events will also be available to watch live:
ESL One Cologne finals
- When? August 23rd 2015
- Where? The LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany
- What? Watch the world’s top Counter-Strike: Global Offensive teams clash at the ESL One Cologne 2015 finals, all hosted by Salome “Soe” Gschwind-Penski
ESL One at New York Super Week finals
- When? October 4th 2015
- Where? The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
- What? ESL One returns to the Theater at Madison Square Garden during New York Super Week to see two of the top Dota 2 teams face off for the title and trophy
Intel Extreme Masters San Jose finals
- When? November 22nd 2015
- Where? The SAP Center in San Jose, USA
- What? This multi-game Intel Extreme Masters stop returns to North America for the second edition of the largest ever US ESL event
Intel Extreme Masters World Championship finals in Katowice
- When? March 2016
- Where? The Spodek arena in Katowice, Poland
- What? One of the biggest esports events of the year, the Intel Extreme Masters World Championship finals will see multiple games’ champions crowned
To find more information including participating cinemas near you as well as to order tickets for any of above Esports in Cinemas events, visit the official website.
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