Saturday 6 August
The Studio and Screening Room, South Wing
Behind the Screen brings a day of gaming activities for all ages. Drop-in to explore the Nintendo Lounge for the best gaming has to offer, book a ticket to a Masterclass in Games Design, or families can join a workshop to create a gaming adventure.
Nintendo Lounge
11.00 - 17.30
The Studio, South Wing
Free Entry
As part of the Film4 Summer Screen season, everyone can experience the best that gaming has to offer. Drop in anytime and try out Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS and Wii, and discover how films come to life through games. There are games available for a range of ages, including Lego Pirates of the Caribbean 3D on 3DS and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D and Xenoblade Chronicles on Wii.
> Drop-in, no need to reserve a space
Masterclass: Games Design - From Concept to Console
15.30 – 16.30
Screening Room, South Wing
£5
Ever wondered how a game is produced? In this talk a team of game designers will provide an illustrated guide through the creative process, from the initial idea through to the final completed game. Come along to ask questions and then try the games out.
> Book tickets
Games Invaders Family Drop-in Workshop
11.00 - 16.00
The Studio, South Wing
Free Entry
Explored the Nintendo Lounge? Do you now have a great idea for your own game?
Families are invited to put their ideas to paper and create their own exciting gaming adventure, inspired by a favourite film or story. For families with children of all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
> Spaces limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis