Chess Movies

An epic battle between a knight and a pawn is about to start!... Except it doesn't, they're actually chess pieces

A chess game between two brothers gets ugly.

Marcel Duchamp and French director Jean-Marie Drot discuss life, art, and chess.

Based on a chess set made of ivory, which came to the Habsburg court in Vienna from China, thoughts of Confucius, taken from the Book of Lun-Yü,...

An interesting Chess Game With A Twist.

When a beautiful stranger enters the cafe, two men decide to battle it out on a chessboard in order to decide who gets to approach her.

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

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...

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...

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

Television play

"The Candidate" is a sports drama about a university chess player (Taishan) defending his spot in the team against a higher rated junior opponent...

Amidst a strong typhoon in 1978, during the martial law era in the Philippines, college friends and protesters, Luis and Angelica, find shelter in an...

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

In the streets of Hanoi, the fiercest battles are fought neither with weapons nor in the shadows, but in broad daylight. Here, gray-haired...

An unusual game of chess between two rivals.

Completely risographed frame by frame, ‘Hnefi’ portrays the story of a king trapped in the cyclical nature of war and life.

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