Chess Movies

A guy plays a chess match with his opponent, not realising the only person he's competing with is himself

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

In 2003, Dutch artist Iepe Rubingh became the first World Champion of Chessboxing. This brain-busting combination of alternating rounds of chess and...

A man’s head is bursting with thoughts and decisions. A gardener is about to explode – somebody has trampled on her flowerbeds. The man...

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

Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo,...

Two men and their charming friendship.

A young man prefers to play chess rather than taking a swim. Only by moonlight does he go for a swim alone. Or so he thinks.

A documentary about the top Dutch chess players of 1979

2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...

A chess game between two brothers gets ugly.

Seymour Tahirbekov is an international chess grandmaster from Azerbaijan. Having won the Candidates Tournament, Seymour earns the right to challenge...

An initially realistic chess game becomes a chaotic, animated quest for the favors of Betty Boop (the black queen) by Bimbo (white king) and others,...

Knight To D7' is an extraordinary story of sacrifice that takes place one ordinary afternoon when Dustin Harper visits his longtime friend, Brady...

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

In the backdrop of a receding summer, with the aid of some brilliant chess moves, the life of a woman and the different men in her lives take centre...

We follow Isak, a young boxer who has been trained by his father Urban since childhood. When Urban is suddenly diagnosed with Alzheimer's, their...