Session: The Little Pawn

What happens when a child prodigy faces a chessboard that is also his destiny? “The Little Pawn” revisits the figure of Arturo Pomar, the chess genius who amazed Spain in the post-war years. Through images, memories, and silences, the documentary explores the delicate line between talent and pressure, between glory and loneliness. A fascinating story about early intelligence, lost innocence, and the legacy of someone who played the game of his life.