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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1996 documentary produced by Green Mill Filmworks{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20160522120416/https://greenmillfilmworks.blogspot.com/2016/05/this-is-sega-test-color-28-min.html}} for [[Sega of America]]'s game testing division, [[Sega Test (division)|Sega Test]]. Defined as a "trainumentary" (a documentary intended for internal employee training), ''This Is Sega Test'' features interviews with both company executives and key game testers, and provides comprehensive information on an average tester's workday - including smoke breaks. Filmed in 1995 and ultimately released for internal use on [[VHS]] sometime in 1996, ''This Is Sega Test'' notably parodies the famous "rockumentary" ''[[wikipedia:This Is Spinal Tap|This Is Spinal Tap]]'' in name and logo.   
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1996 documentary produced by Green Mill Filmworks{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20160522120416/https://greenmillfilmworks.blogspot.com/2016/05/this-is-sega-test-color-28-min.html}} for [[Sega of America]]'s game testing division, [[Sega Test (division)|Sega Test]]. Defined as a "trainumentary" (a documentary intended for internal employee training), ''This Is Sega Test'' features interviews with both company executives and key game testers, and provides comprehensive information on an average tester's workday - including smoke breaks. Filmed on June 15, 1995{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20220524173100/https://twitter.com/JohnAndersen21/status/1529152822205366273}} and ultimately released for internal use on [[VHS]] sometime in 1996, ''This Is Sega Test'' notably parodies the famous "rockumentary" ''[[wikipedia:This Is Spinal Tap|This Is Spinal Tap]]'' in name and logo.   
  
 
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This Is Sega Test
Format: VHS
Studio: Green Mill Filmworks[1]
Publisher: Sega of America
Running time: 28:39
Release Date RRP Code
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This Is Sega Test is a 1996 documentary produced by Green Mill Filmworks[1] for Sega of America's game testing division, Sega Test. Defined as a "trainumentary" (a documentary intended for internal employee training), This Is Sega Test features interviews with both company executives and key game testers, and provides comprehensive information on an average tester's workday - including smoke breaks. Filmed on June 15, 1995[2] and ultimately released for internal use on VHS sometime in 1996, This Is Sega Test notably parodies the famous "rockumentary" This Is Spinal Tap in name and logo.

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External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://greenmillfilmworks.blogspot.com/2016/05/this-is-sega-test-color-28-min.html (Wayback Machine: 2016-05-22 12:04)
  2. @JohnAndersen21 on Twitter (Wayback Machine: 2022-05-24 17:31)