Queen Sacrifice is a 30-minute short film written and directed by Julian Richards in 1988 whilst he was a film student at Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design and is based on his childhood experience as a school boy chess champion.
The cast includes Richard Davies, Duane Phillips, Lisa Climie and the music was composed by Julian Nott.
When Davey meets up with Helen, a punk girl from London, Wil is faced with the problem of steering his charge through the championship and the trauma of first love.
Queen Sacrifice was also broadcast by the BBC in Scene, a drama series for schools and colleges.
Queen Sacrifice is also available as added value on the German DVD release of The Last Horror Movie.