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The Racer The Racer
The Racer and Sweat
Big Vs Small (Country: Finland; Year: 2020; Director: Minna Dufton; Writer: Minna Dufton)
Profile of big-wave surfer Joana Andrade.
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Heroes (Country: UK; Year: 2020; Director: Manish Pandey; Stars: Mika Häkkinen, Tom Kristensen, Felipe Massa, Michelle Mouton)
The movie brings together legendary drivers from F1, Le Mans 24 Hours and rallying who share never-before-heard stories of triumph and tragedy.
Nadia, Butterfly (Country: Canada; Year: 2020; Director: Pascal Plante; Writer: Pascal Plante; Stars: Katerine Savard, Ariane Mainville, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Hilary Caldwell, Cailin McMurray, John Ralston, Amélie Marcil, Eli Jean Tahchi, Andrew Di Prata, Marie-José Turcotte, Andrew Simms, Kaoru Matsui, Pascal-Hugo Caron-Cantin, Katerine Savard, Ariane Mainville)
While young and in her prime, Nadia decides to retire from pro swimming after the Olympic Games... but she struggles to adapt to retirement.
The Racer (Country: Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium; Year: 2020; Director: Kieron J Walsh; Writer: Ciaran Cassidy, Kieron J. Walsh, Sean Cook, Ciaran Cassidy; Stars: Louis Talpe, Matteo Simoni, Tara Lee, Iain Glen, Karel Roden, Timo Wagner, Sarah Carroll, Diogo Cid, Ward Kerremans, Paul Robert, Anthony Mairs, Eoin Byrne, Ozan Saygi, Sebastian Collet, Charles Sobry)
Summer 1998 – the opening stages of Le Tour de France are relocated to Ireland. Belgian rider Dom has been one of the best support riders on the Tour for the last 20 years but he secretly harbours a desire to wear the yellow jersey just once before his career is over.
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The Squad #notheretodance (Les joueuses #paslapourdansen) (Country: France; Year: 2020; Director: Stéphanie Gillard; Writer: Stéphanie Gillard; Stars: Lorena Azzaro, Selma Bacha, Sarah Bouhaddi, Lucy Bronze, Kadeisha Buchanan, Delphine Cascarino, Izzy Christiansen, Audrey Dupupet, Jessica Fishlock, Ada Hegerberg, Amandine Henry, Sole Jaimes, Eva Kouache, Saki Kumagai, Eugenie Le Sommer)
Documentary profile of the Olympique Lyonnais women’s football team.
Sweat (Country: Poland, Sweden; Year: 2020; Director: Magnus von Horn; Writer: Magnus von Horn; Stars: Magdalena Kolesnik, Julian Swiezewski, Aleksandra Konieczna, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Tomasz Orpinski, Lech Lotocki, Magdalena Kuta, Dominika Biernat, Katarzyna Dziurska, Wiktoria Filus, Bartosz Sak, Edgar Griszczuk, Dorota Zieciowska, Katarzyna Cynke, Bogna Defecinska)
A social media influencer begins to question her life.
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