Sony Computer Entertainment of America has announced that KAZ: Pushing the Virtual Divide will air January 22nd, 2014 on the internet streaming service Hulu.
KAZ was first revealed to the public at the Jalopnik Film Festival in September. The documentary, created by Tamir Moscovici, was filmed over the course of a year, at 12 international locations including Silverstone, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and the Nurburgring. The film showcases Kazunori Yamauchi and how his vision for Gran Turismo has made an impact on both the video game and the automotive industry over the past fifteen years. It includes appearances people such as Jann Mardenborough (2011 GT Academy winner), Jordan Greer (founder of GTPlanet ), and Darren Cox (Director of Nissan Global Motorsports).
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You can also tune into Playstation’s official Twitch.tv channel on the day of the release for a roundtable discussion including Kazunori Yamauchi, Tamir Moscovici, Jordan Greer, and 2013 GT Academy winner Nick McMillen. They will be having a discussion about the documentary and all things Gran Turismo, as well as giving away 1 million credits for GT6.
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How would you say Kaz has contributed the best in the industry, be it real or virtual? Will you be watching the documentary when it releases?