Bingo! The Documentary

Directed by John Jeffcoat, Bingo! The Documentary examines the global appeal of bingo, contrasting low-rent games with upscale European bingo halls and even a bingo-themed cruise to the Caribbean. The film features interviews with players, revealing their personal stories and the thrill that draws them to the game.

This documentary not only showcases the different environments in which bingo is played but also highlights the community and culture surrounding the game. It sheds light on the unique experiences of individuals, from those involved in underground games to more formal settings. The film won the Judges Award at the Northwest Film and Video Festival, reflecting its engaging exploration of this popular pastime.