Street Games

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 29M

Director : Krisztian Orban

Synopsis

Several days in the lives, and profiles of, the owners and players of the open air street chess tables in downtown San Francisco. An informative and insightful portrait of a freely public, yet effectively anonymous, subculture: a unique and colorful patch of eccentric americana in the urban quilt of an international city. —Anonymous

Actors

Crews

Krisztian Orban
Krisztian Orban
Director
Tony Urgo
Tony Urgo
Co-Director

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