Programa

Beacon of Hope: The Grenfell Athletic Story tells the inspiring story of Grenfell Athletic, a football club founded in the aftermath of the devastating Grenfell Tower fire in 2017. By following a pivotal season, the documentary shows how the team became a gathering point for a community marked by loss and grief. More than just a football club, Grenfell Athletic represents the power of sport to create connections, foster resilience, and inspire hope. It is a moving portrait of football’s transformative impact when a community is striving to rebuild itself.

The Match revisits the legendary 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final between Argentina and England, a game that transcended sport to become a historic event. Through rare archival footage and first-hand accounts from players on both sides, the documentary explores how ninety minutes of football came to embody political tensions, collective memory, and the enduring legacy of Diego Armando Maradona.

Shooting for Socrates follows a nine-year-old boy in the troubled Belfast of 1985 as he makes sense of his divided world through football and the philosophical teachings of his father, while the Northern Ireland national team prepares to face Brazil at the 1986 World Cup.

In early 1970s Spain, with Francoism still deeply rooted in society, a group of very young women decided to play football in a country that had no place for them in the sport. Along the way, they found an unexpected ally: a sports promoter who was as bold as he was visionary. Together, and against all odds, they challenged the system and laid the foundations for a struggle that would forever change the history of women’s football in Spain.