{"id":613,"date":"2013-07-19T14:33:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T14:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=613"},"modified":"2013-07-19T14:33:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-19T14:33:33","slug":"computer-chess-the-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=613","title":{"rendered":"Computer Chess, the Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerchessmovie.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"614\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=614\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/screenscroll.gif?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"screenscroll\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/screenscroll.gif?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/screenscroll.gif?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-614\" alt=\"screenscroll\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/screenscroll.gif?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/07\/19\/pick_of_the_week_man_vs_machine_circa_1980\/\">Andrew O&#8217;Hehir @ Salon reviews<\/a> the new movie Computer Chess:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It\u2019s easy to describe the superficial allure, or maybe anti-allure, of Andrew Bujalski\u2019s film<a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerchessmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cComputer Chess\u201d<\/a>: It\u2019s mostly set at a suburban chain motel in the early 1980s, and was shot in black-and-white using a video camera from that period. (\u201cBlack-and-white\u201d is a term of art in this case, since the deliberately unlovely, squarish on-screen image is all different shades of dishwater gray.) This turned out to be a difficult undertaking. Since you can\u2019t reliably find tapes or a working tape deck from that era, the video was recorded to a hard drive. If you really want to be a purist about it, this movie is faux-low-tech rather than the real thing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerchessmovie.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"615\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=615\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/fingerpoint.gif?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fingerpoint\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/fingerpoint.gif?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/fingerpoint.gif?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-615\" alt=\"fingerpoint\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/fingerpoint.gif?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerchessmovie.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"screenscroll\" src=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/screenscroll.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/07\/19\/pick_of_the_week_man_vs_machine_circa_1980\/\">Andrew O&#8217;Hehir @ Salon reviews<\/a>\u00a0the new movie Computer Chess:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It\u2019s easy to describe the superficial allure, or maybe anti-allure, of Andrew Bujalski\u2019s film<a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerchessmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cComputer Chess\u201d<\/a>: It\u2019s mostly set at a suburban chain motel in the early 1980s, and was shot in black-and-white using a video camera from that period. (\u201cBlack-and-white\u201d is a term of art in this case, since the deliberately unlovely, squarish on-screen image is all different shades of dishwater gray.) This turned out to be a difficult undertaking. Since you can\u2019t reliably find tapes or a working tape deck from that era, the video was recorded to a hard drive. If you really want to be a purist about it, this movie is faux-low-tech rather than the real thing.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerchessmovie.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"fingerpoint\" src=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/fingerpoint.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-613","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-chess-news","7":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1KM1s-9T","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}