More Than Robots

FamilyDocumentary

2022, Movie, 1h 29min

More Than Robots follows four international teams of teenagers as they prepare for the 2020 FIRST Robotics Competition. Get to know competitors from Los Angeles, Mexico City and Chiba, Japan as they work towards the ultimate goal of taking their unique designs all the way to the highly competitive global championships. Along the way they must overcome challenges such as having limited resources or putting everything on hold because of the COVID pandemic. The kids persevere and learn that there is a lot more to the competition than just robots.

Country: Japan,Mexico,United States

Director:

Gillian Jacobs

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Critic Jennifer Green

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This well-meaning documentary offers an inspiring glimpse into the world of teen robotics teams and will certainly have its niche...

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More Than Robots follows four international teams of high school students as they prepare for the 2020 FIRST Robotics Competition. With limited resources and a global pandemic threatening their progress, the teams must dig deep to find the strength and resilience to overcome these challenges. Through their experiences, the students learn that the competition is not just about building robots, but about developing life-changing skills and being forces for good in their communities. The film showcases the power of STEM education and the impact that the FIRST® community has on its participants, proving that there's more to robotics than just robots.

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More Than Robots was released for streaming on March 18, 2022.