Movies: Chess

Two chess champions have a secret match to decide once and for all which of them is the better player....

Elliott, a lonely young man with no family, learns of a deceased grandfather he never knew. Feeling robbed of such a connection, he decides to hire an actor, Frank, to play the role of his Grandad in his daily life....

In an old library, two armies of chess pieces are about to start a war....

A documentary about the top Dutch chess players of 1979...

A stop-motion clay-animated chess game, which is about as exciting as watching… a chess game....

The story of a little chess pawn who saved an almost lost game and managed to achieve victory....

Three weeks to make three films. Filmed in my last semester before College. "Time", "One Night", "8x8"....

A delusional young boy explains a day in his life and his passion for Chess....

Two adversaries partake in an ancient game, a battle of epic proportions....

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Martin wants to reconcile with his son Lucas, however, Lucas blames his father for the accidental death of his mother Julia. The reunion unleashes a tense exploration of their emotions and wounds that have yet to heal....

It would be chess that brought nightmares and hell to a dreamlike, fairy-tale universe. Chess was trying to manipulate the universe and humanity. It controlled its own destiny. Time had stopped, and now flowed with strategy. To stop it, a fair match ...

Short film interpretation of Jorge Luis Borges poem Ajedrez. Narrated in Chinese. Features the Wei Yi Immortal game against Lazaro Bruzon. Originally created as an assignment for Werner Herzog's online class on film making (one room, two actors, one ...

A boy plays a chess game against an unknown opponent that gets stranger as he goes on....

A boy plays a game of chess by himself but after looking away for a moment he realizes the pieces on the board have begun to move by themselves....

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He wears a red beret to make it easy for folks to find him on a busy New Orleans French Quarter street, where he's set up a folding table and a couple of chessboards since 1981. He takes on all comers for $5 a game. He's probably the most famous ches...

Beyond the Board draws parallels between life and chess, showing how life is like a game where every move we make can lead to a win, a loss, or a lesson. Through quiet moments and daily struggles, the film connects the strategy of the game to the cho...

When a young man finds himself in an unexpected battle he needs to act fast in order to save what he loves....

It's constantly going on - the battle of the brains. Across the chessboard, people of all varieties and all ages meet. A rhythmic tribute to chess....