Maker Faire Bay Area 2007

TILT: The Battle to Save Pinball

Type: Maker Workbench

Topic(s): Engineering

Tags: pinball documentary film movie

Learn about Pinball 2000, an industry giant’s effort to resuscitate the withering fortunes of pinball back in 1999, and about the documentary that tells this fascinating story.

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About the Maker(s)

Greg Maletic

Greg Maletic is the writer, director, and producer of TILT, his first film. He is currently the Vice President of Game Development at Bunchball, a social game service provider. Prior to Bunchball Greg worked as a freelance software developer and illustrator in San Francisco while developing the film. In the late '90s Greg was a co-founder of San Francisco-based Zero G Software, a leading producer of software installation solutions, and before Zero G worked as a Product Marketing Manager at Apple Computer in Cupertino, California. Greg has an MBA from the University of Michigan and a BS in electrical engineering and computer science from Duke University. Outside of producing this documentary, Greg loves watching movies, plays a lot of videogames, and lives with his wife and small dog in the South of Market area of San Francisco.

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