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1 online resource (streaming video file) (87 minutes) : .flv file, sound |
Summary |
The unforgettable story of two Somali national soccer team friends chasing their dreams in the face of impossible odds. MEN IN THE ARENA is a survival story, a human rights story, and a rare sports journey principally shot and produced in Kenya, Somalia, and the United States. MEN IN THE ARENA captures the Somali story through the eyes of footballing friends bound by a shared dream to inspire their countrymen. What happens to them is nothing short of miraculous. Official Selection at the **Heartland Film Festival** and the **St. Louis International Film Festival** |
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Title from title frames |
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Film |
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In Process Record |
Performer |
Liban Liban, Sa'ad Hussein, Saadiq Mohammed |
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Originally produced by Gravitas in 2017 |
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In English,Somali |
Subject |
African studies
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Ethnicity.
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Physical education and training.
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Documentary films.
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Physical Education and Training
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ethnicity.
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Documentary films.
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Ethnicity.
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Physical education and training.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Biersmith, J.R., film director
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Liban, Liban, actor
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Hussein, Sa'ad, actor
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Mohammed, Saadiq, actor
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Gravitas Research and Strategy Limited.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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