In the Netflix Documentary, Magnus, Director Benjamin Ree follows the life of a childhood chess prodigy – Magnus Carlsen. This film captures Magnus Carlsen’s road from childhood prodigy to chess world champion.
As Magnus dedicates his life to becoming the greatest Chess player in the world, the support of his family becomes a vital part of Magnus’ success. Specifically, a key contributor to Magnus’ success comes through the love and support displayed by his father. This story is a shining example of how a father should approach a child who is striving to be the best they can be.
Instead of constantly:
Pushing.
Criticizing.
Worrying.
Comparing.
Yelling.
Cheering.
Magnus’ Father decided to constantly:
Believe in.
Support.
Parent.
Encourage.
Accept.
and Love his son.
A great documentary for studletes looking to be great, parents looking for a shining example of how to handle a talented child who wants to be great, or for a sibling learning how to deal with a family member who is striving for greatness.
Tune into Netflix to learn more about the amazing story of Magnus Carlsen, childhood prodigy to chess champion.
