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Football is God

0 %|Jun 1, 2010|Documentary

An exploration between faith and football, following three fans of the legendary Club Atlético "Boca" Juniors in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Hernán is an intellectual intoxicated by a love for Boca he cannot shake off, torn between reason and his passion for Boca. Pablo is a working class man that believes that the former Boca player Diego Maradona is a God. La Tía (The Auntie) is an old eccentric, she considers Boca players her sons. Football is God is a film about football, faith, passion and the need for being part of something bigger than one self.

Featured Crew

Ole Bendtzen
Writer
Nils Pagh Andersen
Editor
Sanna Salmenkallio
Music
Henrik Ipsen
Cinematography
Signe Byrge Sørensen
Producer
Anne Köhncke
Producer
Ole Bendtzen
Director