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Villeneuve Pironi and Super Eagles '96
Category: Woman (Country: Canada; Year: 2022; Director: Phyllis Ellis)
When the International Amateur Athletics Federation (now World Athletics) ruled that targeted women with naturally high androgen levels must medically alter their bodies in order to compete, a generation of athletes have their lives and careers thrown into limbo.
Jeanette Lee Vs (Country: US; Year: 2022; Director: Ursula Liang)
Profile of Jeanette Lee, aka Black Widow, who dominated pool halls and competitions in the ‘90s and early 2000s.
Skate Dreams (Country: US; Year: 2022; Director: Jessica Edwards)
Documentary charts the rise of women’s skateboarding.
South Beach Shark Club (Country: US; Year: 2022; Director: Robert Requejo Ramos; Writer: Pedro Gomez, Robert Requejo Ramos)
Before Miami’s South Beach became a glamorous party hub, a group of local outcasts in the club one-upped each other in an ongoing quest for the next big catch.
Super Eagles '96 (Country: UK, Nigeria; Year: 2022; Director: Yemi Bamiro)
Documentary about the history of the Nigerian national football team.
Villeneuve Pironi (Country: UK, Italy; Year: 2022; Director: Torquil Jones; Writer: Gabriel Clarke, Torquil Jones)
Consideration of the infamous 1982 F1 season when rival teammates Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi were part of the sport's most controversial moments.
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