Odysseus' Gambit (Trailer)

Synopsis:
Un inmigrante camboyano en el corazón de Nueva York juega a ajedrez buscando una mejor posición en el tablero de la vida.

A Cambodian immigrant plays chess in the heart of New York with the hopes of finding a better position on the board of life.

Un immigrant cambodjà al cor de Nova York juga a escacs buscant una millor posició en el tauler de la vida.

Awards:

-Metropolitan Film Festival of New York (USA)
Best Short Documentary

-Soria International Film Festival (Spain)
Best Documentary

-Festival de Videoart de Girona (Spain)
Metropolis Award

-Intermon-Oxfam Actua International Film Festival (Spain)
Special Jury Mention

-Festi.Dok 2011 (Spain)
Best Movie

-SediciCorto International Film Festival of Forli (Italy)
Best Documentary

-Dieciminuti International Film Festival (Italy)
Best Documentary

-u.frame International Film Festival of Porto (Portugal)
Best Documentary

-Berriozar Ficbe Film Festival (Spain)
Best Documentary

-Festival Tous Courts at Aix-en-Provence (France)
RTP2 Onda Curta award

-Accolade Film Festival (USA)
Award of Merit

-Baumann C.02 - Festival de Creació Audiovisual Jove (Spain)
Nominated second best documentary

-5th Grand OFF Awards 2011 (Poland)
Nominated for the Best documentary

-Parnu Film Festival (Estonia)
Nominated for the Best documentary

-25 Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo (Spain)
Best edition

Selections:

-28th Sundance Film Festival (USA)

-FICG 27 - Festival Internacional de Cine de Guadalajara (Mexico)

-52nd Krakow Film Festival (Poland)

-29th BISFF - Busan International Short Film Festival (Korea)

-16 Milano Film Festival (Italy)

-27th Interfilm Berlin International Film Festival (Germany)

-41 Alcine International Film Festival (Spain)

-41th Molodist International Film Festival (Ukraine)

-18th L'Alternativa, Barcelona Independent Film Festival (Spain)

-Shnit International Film Festival (Switzerland)

-20th St Louise International Film Festival (USA)

-XXVIII Granada International Young Filmmakers Festival (Spain)

-Big Apple Film Festival in New York (USA)

-5th Atlanticdoc International Documentary Film Festival (Uruguay)

-Illinois International Film Festival (USA)

-CortoCircuito New York Film Festival (USA)

-3rd International Film Festival El Sur (France)

-Flyway Film Festival (USA)

-Worldfilm Tartu Festival of Visual Culture (Estonia)

-8o Tapiales Cine Corto (Argentina)

-Grand OFF Warsow (Poland)

-Harlem International Film Festival (USA)

-Astra International Film Festival (Rumania)

-Cabbagetown Short Fim & Video Festival in Toronto (Canada)

-Mostra de Documentals Olot.doc (Spain)

-Sedicicorto International Film Festival (Italy)

-Urban-TV Film Festival (Spain)

-Film North Huntsville International Film Festival (USA)

-35th Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt (Germany)

-Readymade Film Festival LA (USA)

-Readymade Film Festival at San Francisco (USA)

-Grand Rapids Film Festival (USA)

-Bronx International Film Festival (USA)

-Wallabout Film Festival BAM (USA)

-Gimli International Film Festival (Canada)

-Collecchio Film Festival Parma (Italy)

-Parnu International Film Festival (Estonia)

-OpenEyes Film Festival (Germany)

-16 OUFF Ourense International Film Fest (Spain)

-Intermon-Oxfam Actua International Film Festival (Spain)

-Visual Majadahonda-Madrid International Film Festival (Spain)

-Cinestrat DocuFilm Festival Valencia-Alicante (Spain)

-En.Piezas Caja Madrid Film Festival (Spain)