The Masters of Disaster

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The Masters of Disaster is a 1986 American short documentary film produced by Sonya Friedman. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[2]

Produced bySonya Friedman
P Wetmore Kellar
Pat Wetmore
Distributed byIndiana University Audio-Visual Center[1]
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
CountryUnited States
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The Masters of Disaster
Produced bySonya Friedman
P Wetmore Kellar
Pat Wetmore
Distributed byIndiana University Audio-Visual Center[1]
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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The documentary focuses on a group of inner city children learning how to play chess. They prove adept at the game, going to a tournament and even getting to meet Pres. Ronald Reagan.

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