Games You Can't Win (2016)
• March 17th, 2016 • 0h 8min
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Sticks & Stones
Released on: 2014-01-01
Documentary, Music, History
Bambi Lake, a notorious San Francisco transgender performer and entertainer, takes us on a stroll do...
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
Released on: 2021-04-17
Documentary
An intimate look at the Oscar-nominated actor’s incomparable artistry, and the acting process which ...
Laerte-se
Released on: 2017-05-18
Documentary
In this film, Laerte conjugates the body in the feminine, and scrutinizes concepts and prejudices. N...
Happy Android
Released on: 2019-04-28
Documentary
Street performer Paul Cooper has an unlikely ally in his ongoing battle with anxiety and depression ...
Cuba's Cancer Hope
Released on: 2020-04-01
Documentary
When the U.S. trade embargo left Cuba isolated from medical resources, Cuban scientists were forced ...
Sensitive: The Untold Story
Released on: 2015-09-10
Documentary
A groundbreaking documentary about the temperament trait of high sensitivity found in 20% of the pop...
Love & Rage: Munroe Bergdorf
Released on: 2025-06-10
Documentary
Focuses on one of the most talked about and important issues of our time – how to find yourself and ...
Alastair Campbell: Depression and Me
Released on: 2019-05-21
Documentary
Alastair Campbell candidly talks about his experience living with depression and explores if radical...
Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh
Released on: 2019-10-05
Comedy, Documentary
In his first HBO comedy special, Gary Gulman offers candid reflections on his struggles with depress...
The Common Touch
Released on: 2017-05-11
Documentary
The Common Touch tells the story of Jake Bailey, viral sensation and student of Christchurch Boys Hi...
Trans & Pregnant
Released on: 2024-11-11
Documentary
Two men undertake a thought-provoking journey to parenthood. Not by adoption or surrogacy, but by Fr...
The Last Shaman
Released on: 2017-05-12
Documentary
James, giving himself 12 months before he has "a license to kill himself," sets off to the Amazon ra...
The Great Game: The Making of Spycraft
Released on: 2024-10-10
Documentary
In 1995, former KGB Major General Oleg Kalugin and ex-CIA Director William Colby collaborated in an ...
Re-Births
Released on: 2017-12-01
Documentary
A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to...
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
Released on: 2002-04-06
Documentary
Naomi Kawase's documentary about Nishii Kazuo, a photo critic. He is the last chief editor for the C...
Earthbound, USA
Released on: 2023-10-16
Documentary
American teenagers connect on the early internet to crusade for their favorite videogame of all time...
Casa Susanna
Released on: 2022-08-31
Documentary
In the 50s and 60s, deep in the American countryside at the foot of the Catskills, a small wooden ho...
Food Matters
Released on: 2010-10-08
Documentary
With nutritionally-depleted foods, chemical additives and our tendency to rely upon pharmaceutical d...
The Game Maker: Sunsoft Edition
Released on: 2010-01-29
Documentary
The Sunsoft games that excited our hearts in the 80's is coming back to life... One DVD and one 50-p...