
Recess: Incidents in the Playground
1987, English. Directed by Rachel Strickland.
Recorded daily at Los Angeles Open School from September 1986 to June 1987, this diary of the playground distills an architectural observation that explored patterns of ritual, improvisation, and territorial dynamics in children's games. Afterword by Alan Kay.
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Recess: Incidents in the Playground isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 1987. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked Recess: Incidents in the Playground, try Looking for Richard, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Diego Maradona.
Who directed Recess: Incidents in the Playground?
Recess: Incidents in the Playground (1987) was directed by Rachel Strickland.