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."
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.
Director
Malika Zouhali-Worrall
Languages
English
Status
Released
Who's In It
You Might Also Like
Sonic: The Birth of an Icon
A Song Without Home
I Am the Other One
Séances
Hideo Kojima: más allá de los videojuegos
The Beksińskis. A Sound and Picture Album
The Last Shaman
The RuneScape Documentary - 15 Years of Adventure
Luce mia
Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict
Hanging by a Thread
Video Games: The New Masters of the World
About Cannabis and Cancer
Cannabis vs. Cancer
The Princess and the Peacock