Games You Can't Win (2016)

A​ transgender woman, a sufferer of severe mental illness​, and the parents of a child with cancer transform their experiences into intensely personal video games.

TMDb|8.0
17/03/20168m
Documentary

Overview

Games You Can’t Win explores “empathy” gaming, a new video game movement in which developers are sharing some of their most intimate or traumatic personal experiences through artful, documentary-style video games. Using a combination of intimate verité footage and video capture from the games, the short film tells the stories of three developer and the personal experiences that inspired their game.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
Malika Zouhali-Worrall
Production Countries
US
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Chicken & Egg Films

Top Cast

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Ryan GreenSelf
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Amy GreenSelf
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Matt GilgenbachSelf
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Anna AnthropySelf

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