Tuesday, May 14 | 5:30 p.m. | Kino Muza 1
HERSTORY OF A FORGOTTEN CHAMPIONSHIP. Meeting with the director of the film, Rachel Ramsey
after the screening of the film "Copa 71", dir. Rachel Ramsey
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. The film reveals a rich variety of archive footage from the tournament. Venus and Serena Williams are among the film producers.
Meeting host:
Olga Sokal – a graduate in Russian-English philology from Adam Mickiewicz University. Radio and television journalist. Spokesperson for such festivals as: Poznań Design Festival, ANIMATOR and - for the third time - Millennium Docs Against Gravity Poznań. She cooperated with the Malta Festival Poznań and the International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino! Brand and PR specialist for the largest reading portal in Poland lubimyczytac.pl. In her private life, she is Mira's happy mum.
