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Completed - SPANISH - First film, Social issues, Comedy - 100 minutes

Log Line

Domingo, a man of 55, living in a poor Guadalajara suburb, does everything in his power to realize his lifelong dream of becoming a soccer commentator.

Previous markets

  • Toronto 2021 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2020

Director(s) : Raul LOPEZ ECHEVERRIA
Producer(s) : Jorge DIAZ SANCHEZ (KINESIS)

Synopsis

When his wife leaves him, Domingo, 55, is determined to prove that he’s not a failure. So he sets out to realize his lifelong dream of becoming a soccer commentator. Every Sunday, sitting on the sidelines of a dirty soccer field on the outskirts of Guadalajara, he commentates on amateur neighborhood matches. While improving his technique, he repeatedly tries to get a job with the local TV station. Yet he could never imagine how much his impassioned commentaries are changing the life of his entire neighborhood...

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, MEXICO

Financing plan : JALISCO FILM COMMISSION

Start of shooting : October 2019


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