The Masters of Disaster
1986 film
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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
P Wetmore Kellar
Pat Wetmore
Distributed byIndiana University Audio-Visual Center[1]
Release date
- 1986
CountryUnited States
| The Masters of Disaster | |
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| Produced by | Sonya Friedman P Wetmore Kellar Pat Wetmore |
| Distributed by | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center[1] |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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.