Copa 71
dir. James Erskine, Rachel Ramsey / 2023 / UK / 90min.
In the summer of 1971, the world’s best women’s soccer teams competed in Mexico. Copa 71 still ranks as the best attended women’s sporting event of all time. So why do we never hear about it?
In the summer of 1971, the world’s best women’s soccer teams competed in Mexico. Copa 71 still ranks as the best attended women’s sporting event of all time. So why do we never hear about it? ”Copa 71” tells the incredible story of the tournament that was written out of sporting history.
Meeting
- duration:
- 90 min
- country / year of production:
- UK / 2023
- director:
- James Erskine, Rachel Ramsey
- cinematography:
- Angela Zoe Neil
- producer:
- Victoria Gregory, Anna Godas, Jannat Gargi / Dogwoof, New Black Films
- selected festivals and awards:
- 2023 – Toronto IFF, 2023 – London IFF, 2023 – IDFA Amsterdam
- sections:
- competitions:
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