
2024 • Documentary
Availability
Available until May 16, 2027
Available Worldwide
Available until May 16, 2027
Available Worldwide
Available until May 16, 2027
Available Worldwide
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About the film
An entertaining story of hope about athletes from all over the world including Frances Tiafoe, Jamie Murray, Rohan Bopanna who came to NYC to compete on the global stage at the 2020 US Open, using their rackets and voices to unite people and lead NYC and the world forward during unprecedented times. A captivating players' eye view inside the "secure bubble" at the first live international event held during the Pandemic, the groundbreaking 2020 US Open, which "changed the game" on, and off, the court. Players from the US, Europe and Asia share their journeys competing at the most activist tennis tournament ever in New York, the epicenter of the global Pandemic and where some of the biggest protests in the world took place. A unique global lens through which to explore the role and power of sports to lead, inspire, unite and spark change in society. A moment in tennis, sports and world history unlike any other. A once-in-a-lifetime story set in New York, but international in spirit .
Director
Jacqueline Joseph
Producer
Lené Copeland, Jacqueline Joseph
What people are saying
“"well-made and clearly well-researched" "the tournament (2020 US Open) was reshaped by events to became more than a mere contest"”
JIM SCHEMBRI
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/jim-schembri/movies