“GOALS FOR GIRLS: A STORY OF WOMEN WITH BALLS”, DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE STRUGGLE FOR WOMEN TO PLAY FOOTBALL (SOCCER) IN ARGENTINA NOW AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE BY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS “Goals for Girls shows how powerful ideas about gender and biology, perpetuated by the media, sports industry, and families, can limit women´s lives – but female soccer players … Continue reading
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Help take 1000 girl footballers to the movies to see “Goals for Girls”
Help us take 1000 girls footballers and their families to see “Goals for Girls” (Mujeres con Pelotas) in the movies! Support our crowdfunding campaign on Idea.me for just $6 dollars you can take one girl to the film, transport included! Continue reading
“Villa” Takes Public on Wild Ride through the Slums of Buenos Aires
by Marfa Nekrasova, contributting blogger Buenos Aires, the most European looking city in South America, still has its dark parts – shantytowns called Villas that spread out along the city´s edges. “Villa”, a movie by Ezio Massa, shows us this harsh reality through the stories of three teenage boys desperate to watch the football world … Continue reading
Cinema and Soccer in Gaumont Cinema NOW!
Argentina may have been booted out of The World Cup 2010, but there´s still room to celebrate football in the cinematic arena thanks to a program that has been organized by the INCAA (Argentine Film Board) here in Buenos Aires. In the Gaumont INCAA Cinema, on Avenida Rivadavia 1635, until Wednesday 7th July 2010, a … Continue reading
“Goals for Girls” gets BIG Article in Buenos Aires Newspaper
by Tracey Chandler, contributing blogger “Goals for Girls: The Movie” was featured recently in the new printed newspaper, El Tiempo, in their important Sunday edition and with a two-page spread. A scanned copy of the printed article (in Spanish) can be seen below. Click here to read the pdf format of the Article in El … Continue reading
“Goals for Girls” Documentary Mentioned in EH Star Newspaper
Sometimes its good to be the local girl . . . we’re kicking off our fundraising drive for our feature doc Goals for Girls and I just got this mention from my local hometown paper in East Hampton, NY. And I’m lucky that my hometown is filled with Hollywood insiders and one of the top … Continue reading
“Goals For Girls” Feature Doc Filming off to Great Start
After spending almost a year getting the project off the ground, we’re finally ready to go back to the Villa 31 Shantytown in Buenos Aires to begin principal photography for our feature length documentary “Goals for Girls”. This time, we’re going to be shooting in HD and capturing the struggle of the girls to organize … Continue reading