Directed by Erika Shibuya-Tarano
57 min | 2018 | Brazil | Not Rated
Presented in English and Portuguese with English subtitles.
Post-film Q&A with A.J. Dimick, Director of Esports, University of Utah.
How five Brazilian men formed the world’s top “Counter-Strike” esports gaming team. The film follows them from their humble beginnings in Brazil to their world championship status, a window into the explosive growth, strange paths to professional playing, and fickle nature of the esports industry.
Presented in partnership with The City Library’s International Games Week