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FULL SESSION · 14 Aug 2026 · 67 min

Victoria Brown / Contra_Viction

Gaming creator

Build a voice that is yours

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Fighting games, retro consoles, and collecting become a distinctive creator identity. Victoria explores community, relationships, documentary ambitions, and local game stores.

What you’ll take away

  • How fighting games, retro consoles, and collecting shaped Victoria’s voice.
  • The relationships and community behind a creator identity.
  • Documentary ambitions and the cultural value of local game stores.
  • Culture
  • Community
  • Creative Craft

Hosted by Leon Winkler.

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