K&S/New York 2010 presented by Copa NYC June 1-5, 2010
The 2nd annual Kicking & Screening Soccer Film Festival, presented by Copa NYC, was a great success.
Several big changes took place. First, we relocated to the famous Tribeca Cinemas. We also also included panel discussions or director Q&As with each of films. And we launched the 1st Annual K&S Photo Exhibit.
JUNE 1 - THEME: "THE 12TH MAN"
Venue: Tribeca Cinemas
Fifteen Minutes that Shook the World, directed by David Kirby
Because There Are Things You Never Forget, directed by Lucas Figueroa; Italian with subtitles
Loucos de Futebol (Beyond Soccer), directed by Halder Gomes; Portuguese with subtitles
Doors: 6:30 pm
Film: 8 pm
Panel: Dave Kirby (director), Simon Kuper (author, Soccernomics)
JUNE 2 - THEME: "WAR AND FOOTBALL"
Venue: Tribeca Cinemas
The Last Yugoslavian Football Team, directed by Vuk Janic; Serbian and Croatian with subtitles
Ana’s Playground, directed by Eric Howell
Doors: 7 pm
Film: 7:30 pm
Panel: Vuk Janic (director), Eric Howell (director), Jakob Lund (Play31), moderated by Adam Spangler (This Is American Soccer)
JUNE 3 - THEME: "THE MAN IN THE MIDDLE"
Venue: Tribeca Cinemas
El Arbitro (The Ref), directed by Justin Webster and Eriz Zapiriain; Spanish with subtitles
L’Arbitro (The Referee), directed by Paolo Zucca; Italian with subtitles
Doors: 7 pm
Film: 7:30 pm
Panel: Alfonso Mondelo (referee guru for MLS),
JUNE 4 - THEME: "THE POWER OF THE GAME"
Venue: Tribeca Cinemas
Eine Andere Liga (Off Side), directed by Buket Alakus; German with subtitles
Doors: 7:30 pm
Film: 8 pm
Panel: Ethan Zohn (Grassroot Soccer), Yael Averbuch (US Women's National Team)
JUNE 5 - THEME: "TO AFRICA, WITH LOVE"
Venue: Nike Stadium (278 Bowery)
The Game of Their Lives, directed by Daniel Gordon; English and Korean with subtitles
Africa 10, directed by Victor Buhler
Doors: 7 pm
Film: 8 pm
Q&A with director Daniel Gordon
