- Katherine Anna Kang
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occupation = film producer, video game designer, marketing, public relations
spouse = John Carmack
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children = 1Katherine Anna Kang is a
machinima film producer andvideo game industry figure. In 2000, she foundedFountainhead Entertainment and remains asCEO . Formerly, Kang was the Director of Business Development forid Software . She is also known for co-founding theAcademy of Machinima Arts and Sciences , and most recently for her work in themobile gaming sector.Biography
Katherine Anna Kang studied
philosophy andbiology atUCLA but left University life for a career inbusiness andmarketing .Kang married
game programmer John Carmack in January 2000 and in August 2004 had their first child.Machinima
Fountainhead's machinima include the award winning short "Anna", "In The Waiting Line" aired on MTV, "Game Over" aired on UPN, and "Sidrial" released via Fileplanet.
Games
* Nintendo DS: "Orcs&Elves" (2007), for
id Software , published by EA.
* Cell phone: "Wolfenstein RPG" (2008), forid Software , published by EA Mobile.
* Cell phone: "Orcs&Elves 2" (2007), forid Software , published by EA Mobile.
* Cell phone: "Orcs&Elves" (2006), forid Software , published by EA Mobile.
* Cell phone: "DoomRPG" (2005), forid Software , published by JAMDAT.
* "Sidrial" (2002), Fileplanet, CGW, PCZone, Play, PC Gamer, GameOn.
* "Quake III" (1999),id Software , published by Activision, Inc.
* "Quake II" (1997),id Software , published by Activision, Inc.
* "Kingpin: Life of Crime" (1999), Interplay Entertainment Corp.External links
* [http://gamesindustry.biz:80/content_page.php?aid=22231 Games Industry Article on Kang]
* [http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=10874 Gamasutra: Fountainhead's Kang on Orcs&Elves]
* [http://www.gamegirlz.com/spotlght/spot_018.htm GamerGirlz spotlight on Kang]
* [http://www.machinima.com/article.php?article=383 2003 Machinima.com interview with Kang]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,112531/ MobyGames' rap sheet on Kang]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/shots/developerId,682/developerShotId,310/ Picture of Kang with husband Carmack]
* [http://www2004.bitfilm-festival.org/cgi-bin/festival.fpl?op=movie&mid=139h7UP&partner=bitfilm_en "Anna" at Bitfilm Festival 2004]
* [http://www.mobileindustry.biz/article.php?article_id=2130 MobileIndustry.biz interview with Kang]
* [http://www.womengamers.com/interviews/chat3.php WomenGamers.com chat with Kang]
* [http://www.wired.com/news/games/0,2101,53929,00.html Wired article on Machinima]
* [http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/12/technology/machinima_hollywood/ CNN Money article on Machinima]
* [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_zdcgw/is_200402/ai_n9513675 Computer Gaming World article on Machinima]
* [http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3878&Itemid=36 100 Most Influential Women]
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