''Sportin' Life'' is a 2020
documentary film
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional film, motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". Bill Nichols (film critic), Bil ...
directed by
Abel Ferrara. An Italian-French-British co-production, the film features Ferrara,
Willem Dafoe
Willem James Dafoe (; born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. He is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Willem Dafoe, various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor, in addition to receiving nominations for ...
, Cristina Chiriac, Anna Ferrara,
Paul Hipp
Paul Hipp (born July 16, 1963) is an American actor, singer, songwriter and filmmaker.
Early life
Paul Hipp was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in Warminster. He left Pennsylvania for New York City immediately after high school, st ...
and
Joe Delia
Joseph Delia (born October 11, 1948) is an American singer, musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger. He is the lead vocalist and keyboardist of the eponymous blues rock band Joe Delia & Thieves, after previously touring as a sess ...
.
It had its world premiere at the
Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival he ...
on 4 September, 2020.
Production
In June 2020, it was announced Ferrara had directed a documentary film titled ''Sportin' Life''.
Release
The film had its world premiere at the
Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival he ...
on 4 September, 2020.
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2020 documentary films
2020 films
British documentary films
Documentary films about the COVID-19 pandemic
Films directed by Abel Ferrara
Films scored by Joe Delia
French documentary films
Italian documentary films
2020s English-language films
2020s British films
2020s French films
2020s Italian films
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