One of the young ladies featured has the potential to become the 1st female African-American "Master" Chess player
Brooklyn Castle
In Theaters: Oct 19, 2012 Limited
PG, 1 hr. 42 min.
Documentary, Special Interest
Directed By: Katie Dellamaggiore
Producers Distribution Agency
Brooklyn Castle is the remarkable and improbable true story of I.S. 318 in Brooklyn. The school, where 65% of students live below the federal poverty level, has the highest ranked junior high chess team in the nation. The heart of the film is the engaging young students who populate the team: Rochelle,