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Computer chess, Kino Lorber presents ; producers, Houston King, Alex Lipschultz ; writer, director, editor, Andrew Bujalski

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Contributor
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Genre
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Subject
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Content
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Actor
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resource.directorofphotography
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Label
Computer chess, Kino Lorber presents ; producers, Houston King, Alex Lipschultz ; writer, director, editor, Andrew Bujalski
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Computer chess
Responsibility statement
Kino Lorber presents ; producers, Houston King, Alex Lipschultz ; writer, director, editor, Andrew Bujalski
Runtime
92
Summary
Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, COMPUTER CHESS transports viewers to a nostalgic moment when the contest between technology and the human spirit seemed a little more up for grabs. We get to know the eccentric geniuses possessed of the vision to teach a metal box to defeat man, literally, at his own game, laying the groundwork for artificial intelligence as we know it and will come to know it in the future
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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