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How To Win At Checkers

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How To Win At Checkers

Based on the short stories “At the Café Lovely” and “Draft Day” from the U.S. bestselling book Sightseeing by Rattawut Lapcharoensap, How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) is director Josh Kim’s debut feature film. The film premiered in the Panorama section in the Berlin International Film Festival 2015 and was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film for both the 88th Academy Awards and the 73rd Golden Globes.

“Moves into place as one of the year’s best Thai movies.” - The Nation
“Signals the arrival of a talented and observant artist making killer moves.”
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The Hollywood Reporter
“Deeply felt tale of fraternal bonds splintered by social inequality reps a confident feature-length debut.” - Variety

World sales  -  m-appeal
North America  -  Wolfe Releasing
German language territories  -  Salzgeber
Taiwan  -  杰德影音 Portico Media

Available on Netflix, iTunes, Amazon Video and Vimeo on Demand