Games You Can't Win movie poster

Games You Can't Win

"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."

March 17, 2016 0h 8m

Originally released in 2016. Games You Can't Win is a documentary film. directed by Malika Zouhali-Worrall. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ryan Green, Amy Green, and Matt Gilgenbach

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 17, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 0h 8m 8 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Chicken & Egg Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Games You Can't Win about?

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, document...

Who directed Games You Can't Win?

Games You Can't Win was directed by Malika Zouhali-Worrall.

How long is Games You Can't Win?

Games You Can't Win has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).

When was Games You Can't Win released?

Games You Can't Win was released on March 17, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Games You Can't Win?

The main cast of Games You Can't Win includes Ryan Green, Amy Green, Matt Gilgenbach, Anna Anthropy.