Entertainment

Film Feature: LFG

"LFG" (2021) is a documentary that chronicles the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team's fight for equal pay. Directed by Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine, the film provides an in-depth look at the team's landmark gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation, filed in 2019.

Film Feature: Baggio - The Divine Ponytail

"Baggio: The Divine Ponytail" (2021) is a biographical drama about Roberto Baggio, one of Italy's greatest and most beloved football players. The film explores the life and career of the legendary forward, known for his skill, resilience, and iconic ponytail.

Film Feature: Ultras

Ultras (2020) is an Italian drama directed by Francesco Lettieri, offering a raw and emotional portrayal of loyalty, violence, and redemption in the world of football fandom. The film provides a glimpse into the lives of die-hard football supporters, particularly focusing on the "Ultras," groups of passionate, and often unruly, fans.

Film Feature: Streltsov

Streltsov (2020) is a Russian biographical sports drama directed by Ilya Uchitel, which chronicles the life and career of Eduard Streltsov, a legendary Soviet football player. The film depicts his meteoric rise, personal struggles, and ultimate redemption.

Film Feature: Back of the Net

Back of the Net (2019) is a lighthearted Australian family sports film directed by Louise Alston. The story follows Cory Bailey, a science-obsessed teenager who accidentally ends up spending her summer at a soccer camp instead of a marine biology program.

Documentary: USA Champions - The Story of the 2019 Women's World Cup

This documentary chronicles the US Women's National Team's triumphant journey during the 2019 World Cup, highlighting player perspectives and the numerous challenges encountered on their way to victory.

Film Feature: The Keeper

The Keeper (2018), also known as Trautmann, is a biographical drama film directed by Marcus H. Rosenmüller. It tells the inspiring true story of Bert Trautmann, a German soldier and prisoner of war who becomes a legendary goalkeeper for Manchester City in post-World War II England.

Film Feature: Take The Ball Pass The Ball

"Take the Ball, Pass the Ball" (2018) is a documentary that delves into the era of FC Barcelona's dominance under coach Pep Guardiola from 2008 to 2012.

Film Feature: El otro maradona

El Otro Maradona (translated as The Other Maradona) is a 2018 Argentine documentary film that explores the life and legacy of Hugo Maradona, the lesser-known younger brother of football legend Diego Maradona. Directed by Ezequiel Luka and Gabriel Amiel, the film delves into Hugo's journey as a footballer, his struggles to step out of his brother's immense shadow, and his own experiences within the world of soccer.

Film Feature: Coach (Тренер)

Coach (Russian: Тренер, Trener) is a 2018 Russian sports drama film directed by and starring Danila Kozlovsky. The film follows Yuri Stoleshnikov, a star footballer for the Russian national team, who misses a crucial penalty kick during an important match. Facing intense public criticism, he decides to retire from professional football. Seeking redemption, Stoleshnikov becomes the head coach of a small, struggling football club named "Meteor" in a provincial town.