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The Commodore Story

The Commodore Story is a cram packed 2 hour documentary film that take us through Commodore's world changing evolution from the 70's to the 90's from the PET, Vic20, C64 to the Amiga and beyond including the very rare C65 and the wave of new Commodore related products that are hitting the market today. Commodore was started by Jack Tramiel who was a survivor of the Holocaust. He sets the style of business he did with the statement 'Business is War' eventually getting pushed out of Commodore and buying the competition Atari. We get the full story with heart felt and funny interviews that give a great narrative to a pioneering company that still has millions of retro users around the world.

  • Steven Fletcher
    Director
  • Matthew Fletcher
    Musical Director
    Lunch, Devoid
  • Michael Fletcher
    Artistic Director
  • Leonard Tramiel
    Key Cast
    "Son of Commodore founder Jack Tramiel"
  • R.J. Mical
    Key Cast
    "Amiga Engineer"
  • Ron Nicholson
    Key Cast
    "Amiga Engineer"
  • Michael Tomczyk
    Key Cast
    "PA to Commodore founder Jack Tramiel"
  • David Pleasance
    Key Cast
    "UK Managing Director"
  • Bil Herd
    Key Cast
    "Commodore Engineer"
  • Andy Finkel
    Key Cast
    "Commodore/Amiga Engineer"
  • Jeff Porter
    Key Cast
    "Amiga head engineering"
  • Randell Jesup
    Key Cast
    "Amiga Engineer"
  • Hedley Davis
    Key Cast
    "Commodore/Amiga Engineer"
  • Dave Haynie
    Key Cast
    "Commodore/Amiga Engineer"
  • Rob Hubbard
    Key Cast
    "Games Composer"
  • Ben Daglish
    Key Cast
    "Games Composer"
  • Chris Huelsbeck
    Key Cast
    "Games Composer"
  • Mark Knight
    Key Cast
    "Games Composer"
  • Jim Sachs
    Key Cast
    "Games Graphic Designer"
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    2 hours
  • Completion Date:
    January 1, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    100,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Steven Fletcher

Started WavemStudios 3 years ago mainly doing soundtracks for other peoples films. WavemStudios moved on to become a full production company and has screened short films at Raindance UK, Short Sounds Film Festival UK and Under 5min Film Festival Canada.

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Director Statement

The Commodore Story is the first feature length documentary I have worked on.
Commodore was started by Jack Tramiel who was a survivor of the Holocaust. He sets the style of business he did with the statement 'Business is War'