Equal Playing Field
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Equal Playing Field
Directors: Amirose Eisenbach and Tamara Rosenfeld Run time: 88 minutes Release Date: 05-25-2021 | SRP: $24.95 | CAT#: PRDVD4882 | UPC: 672975894573
Genres: Documentary, Women's Studies, Sports
Log line: 30 female soccer players from 30 different countries summit Mount Kilimanjaro and descend to the Dead Sea, to play the highest and lowest soccer games ever played. |
Synopsis:
Join an all-star team of heroic women on a journey that tests the courage of their spirits. 30 female soccer players from 30 different countries, summit Mount Kilimanjaro and descend to the Dead Sea, to play the highest and lowest elevation soccer matches ever played. Equal Playing Field documents the remarkable journey of these women, as they endure physical and emotional challenges climbing and playing these games, in order to set two new Guinness World Records.
Join an all-star team of heroic women on a journey that tests the courage of their spirits. 30 female soccer players from 30 different countries, summit Mount Kilimanjaro and descend to the Dead Sea, to play the highest and lowest elevation soccer matches ever played. Equal Playing Field documents the remarkable journey of these women, as they endure physical and emotional challenges climbing and playing these games, in order to set two new Guinness World Records.
Select Press:
“Equal Playing Field is an extraordinary reminder that anything we conceive in our minds is truly possible. Watching these women as they go on a relentless journey in pursuit of fulfilling their dreams and honoring their purpose is exceptionally gratifying and inspiring. This film speaks to the soul of every little girl in need of believing: YES SHE CAN!”
JaNeika James & JaSheika James, Writers/Co-Executive Producers of Netflix's True Story and HBOMax's Gossip Girl
“Equal Playing Field shows female athletes pushing their body, mind and spirit to inspire a revolution of consciousness for female equality through sport and beyond. The challenges they faced playing on top of Kilimanjaro all the way down to the Dead Sea will help create miracles for female athletes all over the world for generations to come. It gave me chills. This film is special. "
Ethan Zohn, Co-founder Grassroot Soccer and Winner of Survivor, Africa
Festival Awards:
11mm Official Selection
17th International Football Film Festival Berlin 2020
Award of Merit Special Mention - Documentary Feature
Impact DOCS Awards
JaNeika James & JaSheika James, Writers/Co-Executive Producers of Netflix's True Story and HBOMax's Gossip Girl
“Equal Playing Field shows female athletes pushing their body, mind and spirit to inspire a revolution of consciousness for female equality through sport and beyond. The challenges they faced playing on top of Kilimanjaro all the way down to the Dead Sea will help create miracles for female athletes all over the world for generations to come. It gave me chills. This film is special. "
Ethan Zohn, Co-founder Grassroot Soccer and Winner of Survivor, Africa
Festival Awards:
11mm Official Selection
17th International Football Film Festival Berlin 2020
Award of Merit Special Mention - Documentary Feature
Impact DOCS Awards