Rise of the eSports Hero (2013)

The film explores the sub-culture of pro-gaming through the lives of North America’s top e-sports team, Team Evil Geniuses, as they tour the world competing for money, fame, and glory. Chris “Huk” Loranger, is Canada’s finest e-sports export and self-proclaimed diva; Greg “IdrA” Fields, a legend in the Starcraft community, now disillusioned with his once passion; Geoff “iNcontroL” Robinson, a former college football captain turned pro-gamer now at a crossroads in his career, and his bride to be, a Miss USA pageant contestant. Evil Geniuses’ CEO, Alex Garfield, is faced with the growing pains of being on the leading edge of a burgeoning multi-billion dollar industry; balancing sponsors and managing egos; all while trying to keep his own life in check.

Director: Stephen Gillis, Erica Landrock
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 42 min
Release Date:
Editing: Nicholas T. Shepard
Production: Landrock Entertainment
Country: Canada
Language: Español
Original Language: en

Keywords

esports, gaming

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rise of the eSports Hero about?
The film explores the sub-culture of pro-gaming through the lives of North America’s top e-sports team, Team Evil Geniuses, as they tour the world competing for money, fame, and glory. Chris “Huk” Loranger, is Canada’s finest e-sports export and self-proclaimed diva; Greg “IdrA” Fields, a legend in the Starcraft community, now disillusioned with his once passion; Geoff “iNcontroL” Robinson, a former college football captain turned pro-gamer now at a crossroads in his career, and his bride to be, a Miss USA pageant contestant. Evil Geniuses’ CEO, Alex Garfield, is faced with the growing pains of being on the leading edge of a burgeoning multi-billion dollar industry; balancing sponsors and managing egos; all while trying to keep his own life in check.
Who directed Rise of the eSports Hero?
Rise of the eSports Hero was directed by Stephen Gillis, Erica Landrock.
How long is Rise of the eSports Hero?
Rise of the eSports Hero has a runtime of 42m (42 minutes).
What genre is Rise of the eSports Hero?
Rise of the eSports Hero is a Documentary film.
Where was Rise of the eSports Hero produced?
Rise of the eSports Hero was produced in Canada.