soccer

LAS LEONAS: The True Spirit of Soccer
LAS LEONAS: The True Spirit of Soccer

Las Leonas depicts what happens when the power of sport meets the fortitude of women: not miracles, no, but still something beautiful and worth celebrating.

TED LASSO Interview With Music Supervisor Tony Von Pervieux
TED LASSO Interview With Music Supervisor Tony Von Pervieux

Film Inquiry spoke with Ted Lasso’s musical supervisor Tony Von Pervieux about his work on the show and its latest season.

“Look At What Unites Us, Not At What Divides Us”: Interview With Christopher André Marks, Director Of KING OTTO
“Look At What Unites Us, Not At What Divides Us”: Interview With Christopher André Marks, Director Of KING OTTO

Film Inquiry spoke with director Christopher André Marks for his documentary King Otto!

LFG: Equal Pay for Equal Play
LFG: Equal Pay for Equal Play

As a portrait of one of the higher-profile fights to close the gender pay gap, it gets the job done with gusto.

THE BROMLEY BOYS: An All-Too-Familiar Feel-Good Story
THE BROMLEY BOYS: An All-Too-Familiar Feel-Good Story

While it just never rises above mere pleasantness to be truly compelling, The Bromley Boys is entirely pleasant to watch.

OFFSIDE: A Glimpse Of The Gritty World Of Women's Soccer
OFFSIDE: A Glimpse Of The Gritty World Of Women’s Soccer

In the aftermath of the 2019 Women’s World Cup, women’s soccer has had a brighter…

SEE YOU SOON: Major League Soccer As Lifetime Movie Romance
SEE YOU SOON: Major League Soccer As Lifetime Movie Romance

While absolutely absurd, See You Soon is as sweet, fluffy and bad for your brain as cotton candy – and yet it’s also weirdly enjoyable for all of those reasons.

Kicking + Screening Soccer Film Festival 2019 Roundup: From Foosball to Frankfurt and Beyond
Kicking + Screening Soccer Film Festival 2019 Roundup: From Foosball To Frankfurt & Beyond

If you are a fan of film and/or soccer, it’s impossible to not find something to like within these films, which played at this years Soccer Film Festival.

DIEGO MARADONA: Asif Kapadia Scores Again
DIEGO MARADONA: Asif Kapadia Scores Again

Diego Maradona is another triumph for Asif Kapadia, offering something richer than the standard sports documentary.

On Women In Soccer & Sport As Social Change: Interview With The Team Behind COACH
On Women In Soccer & Sport As Social Change: Interview With The Team Behind COACH

Lee Jutton sat down with the team behind soccer documentary Coach about how sport can help facilitate social change.

DIAMANTINO: Forrest Gump meets Brexit
DIAMANTINO: Forrest Gump Meets Brexit

Diamantino is too insufferably quirky to offer any meaningful statement on the socio-political issues it references.

BACK OF THE NET: Bargain Bend it like Beckham
BACK OF THE NET: Bargain Bend It Like Beckham

Australian soccer comedy Back of the Net recalls other underdog sports films of the past, but without an ounce of creative inflection.

MARIO: A Powerful Kick to the Heart
MARIO: A Powerful Kick To The Heart

Mario tackles the stigma of being a gay man in professional soccer with remarkable realism and heart, with what could have been excessively melodramatic or exploitative.

FINAL SCORE: Die Hard In A Soccer Stadium… And It’s So Much Fun

If you need to take a break from reading about all of the acclaimed films you’re missing out on seeing at all of fall’s prestigious film festivals, go ahead and watch Final Score.

Interview With Adam Sobel, Director Of THE WORKERS CUP: “You Find Great Inequity Everywhere In The World”

We were able to speak with Adam Sobel, director of the documentary The Workers Cup, focusing on labor camps in Qatar in preparation for the 2022 World Cup.