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The Speed Cubers
Official release poster
Directed bySue Kim
Produced bySue Kim
Chris Romano
StarringMax Park
Feliks Zemdegs
Edited byKatie Turinski
Dylan Sylwester
Music byDan Vidmar
Production
companies
Saltwater Films
Romano Films
Wieden & Kennedy
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • July 29, 2020 (2020-07-29)
Running time
40 minutes
CountryUnited States

The Speed Cubers is a documentary on the lives of speedcubing champions Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs. Some of the footage was shot at the World Cube Association's World Championships 2019 held in Melbourne, Australia. The documentary's main focus is the rivalry and friendship between two of the fastest speedcubers in the world, Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs. Directed by Sue Kim, the film premiered on July 29, 2020, on Netflix.[1]

Premise

"This documentary captures the extraordinary twists and turns in the journeys of Rubik's Cube - solving champions Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs"

— Netflix[2]

Production

In June 2020, it was announced Sue Kim would direct a documentary focused on the lives of Max Park and Feliks Zemdegs.[3]

References

  1. ^ Han, Karen (July 1, 2020). "Netflix shows off the superhuman speed, and human drama, of competitive Rubik's Cube". Polygon. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Speed Cubers". Netflix.
  3. ^ Chris Lindahl (June 24, 2020). "Netflix to Premiere Three New Documentary Shorts This Summer — Exclusive". IndieWire.