Xeque-Mate Poster

Xeque-Mate: Directed by Bruna Piantino. With Esteban Abelenda, Marco Algorta, Eduardo Blasina, Ricardo Brignone. The documentary traces a social-political panorama to explore the changes in Uruguayan society since the legalization of cannabis, taking into account cultural, political, economic, medicinal and industrial scenarios. With interviews with professionals from different fields, such as lawyers and pharmacists, the film uses a game of chess to portray the power game in the world of drugs and how each social actor plans his move.