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the beautiful game a festival of soccer on film

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Foos

A collection of films from all corners of the globe showcasing the round ball and those who love it.

Thursday 17 July - Sunday 20 July 2008

Single Sessions
Full $15, Concession $12

Weekend Pass
Full $65, Concession $55


From the boardrooms of Barcelona FC, via the backyards of Melbourne to the streets of Brazil, this program of films celebrates the sport and the culture of the beautiful game - soccer.

Collected for the first time in Australia, an eclectic range of features and short films that highlight the politics, personalities and action from the world's most popular sport.  

Program 1 - Thur 17 July 8.30pm  Unclassified 18+
107 Times (107 Mal) Felix Grimm & Kirstin Krüger, 1:40mins, Germany
Indirect Free Kick (Libre Indirecto) Juanjo Giménez, 10mins, Spain
George Best's Body Dermot Lavery & Michael Hewitt, 50 mins, UK
Maradona: Kicking the habit : Dermot Lavery & Michael Hewitt, 50 mins, UK

Program 2 - Fri 18 July 7pm Unclassified 15+
Well Played (Mal'oubeh) Kosay Hamze, 6:53mins, Lebanon
Bloody Footy Dean Chircop, 15mins, Australia
FC Barcelona Confidential Justin Webster & Daniel Hernández, 1hr 30 mins, Spain,

Program 3 - Sat 19 July 6pm  Unclassified 15+
Defensive Midfielder (Defensiver Mittelfeldmann) Kyros Kikos, 3:05mins, Germany
Ladies Night Roman Schaible, 2:52mins, Germany
FOOS: Be the Greatest Robert Ismert, 130mins, USA

Program 4 - Sat 19 July 9pm  Unclassified 15+
Klappling Heinz Geiger & Franz Wanner, 5:45mins, Germany
Two Giants (Zwei absolute Giganten) Carsten Knoop, 2mins, Germany
Sons Of Sakhnin United Chris Browne, 1hr 24mins, Israel, Unclassified 15+

Program 5 - Sun 20 July 6pm  Unclassified 15+
Beckham and the Battle with Argentina Dermot Lavery & Michael Hewitt, 50mins, UK
The Other Final Johan Kramer, 60mins, Netherlands

Program 6 - Sun 20 July 8.30pm  Unclassified 15+
Well Played (Mal'oubeh) Kosay Hamze, 6:53mins, Lebanon
The Barricade (La Barriera) Filippo Macelloni & Lorenzo Garzella, 5:10mins, Italy
The Name of  the Game Dragan Zivancevic, 2:21mins, Yugoslavia
Ginga: The Soul of Brazilian Football Hank Levine, 63mins, USA


For full program details click here


book now or phone (03) 8663 2583

Thur 17 Jul 2008, 8.30pm
Fri 18 Jul 2008, 7pm
Sat 19 Jul 2008, 6pm & 9pm
Sun 20 Jul 2008, 6pm & 8.30pm
 
 
 
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