SPORTS DOC Festival - Dec. 21/22 event
New Releases
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Documentary, Independent, Sports
See the Full Lineup of Films:
SKATE OR CRY, 10min., Australia
Directed by David Cook, Wes Greene
Unbelievably talented local indigenous girl Tia Pitman doing what she does best - Roller-skating. This short documentary tracks Tia's life and story as an Indigenous roller-skater, navigating the male-dominated skatepark, and finding creative freedom and self-expression in a gorgeous way.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/skate-or-cry-review
TAKING THE FLIGHT, 75min., USSA
Directed by Carlos Arrieta
Discover the incredible journey of Stuart Warren Dansby, a 56-year-old who enters the kickboxing ring for the first time to battle against a 26-year-old opponent. Follow his gripping seven-year journey as he faces life-changing injuries and battles men decades younger than him in his quest for a championship.
http://takingthefight.com/
https://www.instagram.com/stuart_warren_dansby/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/taking-the-flight-review
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SAINT short film watch, 10min., Dance...
Saint seeks to present a process of evolution that is about spiritual change, technology, and identity of a human being. Through the transformation in 3 layers of clothings, which represent the past, present, and future in time, the identity of the dancer was exposed through the generating and re...
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ENFOLD short film watch, 4min., Exper...
Mysterious figures dance within a shrouded, watery world of textures. Hidden images reverberate with accompanying sounds of glass harmonica.
Directed by Steve Socki
Music by Gary Chang
BIO of director:
Steve Socki is an independent animation artist and an associate professor at DePaul Univer...
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DIVERSITY DOC Shorts Festival - Dec. ...
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MOTHERS: OUT OF A PANDEMIC, 27min,. Canada
Directed by Shonna Foster
A look into the experiences of motherhood and womanhood for three women during the pandemic. The film centers on their challenges, learning experiences and growth during this time.
https://www.i...
