Wednesday, 15 May | 11:00 a.m. | Kino Muza 1
Documentary Academy: Lecture and Discussion (approx. 45 min.)
after the screening of the film “Copa 71”, dir. James Erskine, Rachel Ramsey, UK 2023, 90 min.
Suggested age group: 12+
Thematic areas: herstory, memory, discrimination, competition in sport
Teachers who bring their classes to the festival educational screenings will receive special educational materials to work on the film at school. The cost of a group ticket is PLN 14 per student. Payment will be collected at the cinema box office before the screening. You can sign up your class for as many screenings as you wish by sending an online application form: https://forms.office.com/e/PxJGgQJZZ8.
About the film: 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.
Expert: Dr AGNIESZKA JANKOWIAK-MAIK - teacher of history and social education, PhD in humanities, publicist and educational activist, known online as Babka od histy. Author of the book "Historia, której nie było". Winner of the 14th edition of the Irena Sendler Award "For Repairing the World", "Medal of Freedom of Speech" Grand Press in the "Citizen" category and the title of the Greater Poland Teacher of the Year 2021. Graduate of the International Visitor Leadership Program. Vice-President of the Women's History Museum Foundation. Promoter of modern teaching methods, civil society and the female side of history.
Partner: British Council
