The Politics of Competitive Board Gaming Amongst Friends

The Politics of Competitive Board Gaming Amongst Friends

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2012•11 min•Documentary
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Through first hand accounts and dramatic recreations, director Jay Cheel examines the mental breakdown of a man who loses his cool during a friendly night of board games, proving that even the most trivial things sometimes have the highest stakes.
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