Sports Docs - Short Package

Short, Sport | 2016 | NR. 1hr 20min
CAST: Various DIRECTOR: Various

All American Family - USA (12mins)

D: Andrew Jenks

Welcome to Pleasanton, California. This affluent suburban neighborhood is quintessential USA, not excluding the local high school football team that everyone cherishes: The Eagles. The Pedersen family has been at the center of it all, having four generations star on the team. Unlike other teams, the players on the Eagles are all deaf.

Boxeadora - USA/Cuba (16mins)

D: Meg Smaker

One woman defies Fidel Castro’s ban on female boxing to follow her dream of Olympic glory. Boxeadora tells the story of her harrowing journey against insurmountable odds to become Cuba’s first female boxer.

70-Some Years - USA (6mins)

D: Riley Hooper

For the past 78 years Henry Bendinelli has lived a life of health and happiness through skiing - at 90 years of age, he shows no signs of slowing down.

Bad Boy of Bowling - USA (19mins)

D: Bryan Storkel

Pete Weber is the self-declared 'bad boy of bowling' and the first rock star of the sport. As one USA Today writer put it, 'He's the greatest show in bowling. Or, depending on how you judge him, he's a giant black eye on a sport constantly searching for respect.'

Zero Zero - PNW (16mins)

D: Tristan Seniuk

Zero Zero is a day-in-the-life portrait of Trevor Thomas, a blind ultra-distance hiker, and his faithful guide dog Tennille.

Every Day - USA (11mins)

D: Gabe Spitzer

At 86, Joy Johnson was the oldest woman to run the 2013 New York City Marathon. This is the story of an inspiring athlete with an uncommon passion for her sport, and for life.