 director Tommy Haines, NHL star and Olympian Paul Martin, film star Blake Biondi, mental health coach Mark Wick, & Positive Coaching Alliance educator Andy Shriver host a live virtual conversation about mindfulness and mental health in the locker room following the streaming of the film.

 for Minnesota Bantam teams and rural communities with code "UPTOP1". 

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 is a Critics Choice Best Sports Documentary nominee celebrating Minnesota’s community passion for hockey. Following the senior boys, coaches, and parents of two teams, 

 illuminates the drive to succeed, and the pressures and challenges facing today’s teens.

30-minute post-film forum with Haines, Martin, Biondi, Wick and Shriver begins at 7:45 CST. 
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In Minnesota’s unforgiving North Country, hockey is life. Over the course of a season, two rival high school programs—one an emergent dynasty, the other steeped in a proud legacy—strive for a coveted state championship. With the hopes of their towns behind them, boys on both sides cope with the pressures of adolescence along with the added burden of bringing glory to one of the country’s most hockey-crazed communities.

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