What's on Visit The Lens
Home
What's on
Cinemas Exhibitions
Visit
How to get to ACMI Accessibility Amenities Food & drink Shop School groups Families More info
Accessibility
Collections & Preservation
Projects & Partnerships
Schools & Teachers
Membership
Support us
About us
Contact us
Shop
Venue hire
Touring exhibitions
ACMI X Residency
Subscribe
The Lens

Works explorer

Dragon chess

Australia, 2005
film

It’s not about winning but how you play the game, especially if you’re playing with dragon chess pieces.

Read more

Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

The Great chess movie

Canada, 1982
Similarity: 69%

A Friendly game

United States, 1970
Similarity: 69%

A-B-C of chess

Australia, 1950
Similarity: 69%

Checkmate

Australia, 2005
Similarity: 68%

How to tame a dragon = Wie man drachen bandigt

Germany, 1975
Similarity: 67%

Board games are cool

Australia, 2005
Similarity: 67%

A Sporting life

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 67%

Winning is everything?

United States, 1978
Similarity: 67%

Being right: can you still lose?

United States, 1976
Similarity: 67%

Dragoncastle

Canada, 1980
Similarity: 67%

Ultra vires

Australia, 1994
Similarity: 67%

KnightGame

Australia, 2015
Similarity: 66%

The Reluctant dragon (K)

United States, 1946
Similarity: 66%

DragonHeart for Game Boy

Australia, 1996
Similarity: 66%

Joshua Cooks & Dragon

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 66%

His Majesty

Yugoslavia, 1970
Similarity: 66%

Battle of the bats

United Kingdom, 1977
Similarity: 66%

Chess fever

Soviet Union, 1925
Similarity: 66%
Back to top

ADDRESS: Fed Square, Melbourne/Naarm, Australia
Plan your visit

OPENING HOURS
Museum

Open daily 10am – 5pm
Open 1–5pm ANZAC Day 25 Apr 2026

ACMI Cinemas
Check screening times

ACMI Cafe + Bar
Mon – Fri 8.30am – 4.30pm*
Sat & Sun 10am – 4.30pm*
*Hours extended to accomodate cinema sessions.

ACMI Shop
Open daily 11am – 5pm
Shop online

School groups (by advance booking only)
Mon–Fri 10am – 2.30pm

Subscribe
Follow ACMI on FacebookSubscribe to ACMI's YouTube channelFollow ACMI on TikTokFollow ACMI on InstagramWeChatRedNote

Terms & Conditions
Accessibility
Reports & Policies
Contact us

ACMI would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways of greater Melbourne, the people of the Kulin Nation, and recognise that ACMI is located on the lands of the Wurundjeri people.

First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices, or names of deceased persons in photographs, film, audio recordings or text.