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Sport And Cinema

Klitschkos and Stallone to Produce Rocky:The Musical

‘Seeing Sylvester Stallone in Rocky when we were kids actually was the reason for us to start boxing in the first place,’ said Wladimir, ‘We are very excited to support this theatrical project.’ [...]

HBO Sports 24/7 Franchise Takes on Hockey

Teaming up with the National Hockey League, after forays into the world s of racing and boxing, HBO offers a compelling behind-the-scenes look at the rivalry between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins as they prepare for the 4th Annual NHL Winter Classic. [...]

MLS Cup Preview- Galaxy vs. Dynamo

Beyond the heightened level of players kicking and fans screaming, there are a lot of dynamics coming into play on and off the pitch as the Houston Dynamos take on the LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer’s Championship Match Sunday at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. History First, they are among the most successful franchises in league history. The 2011 MLS Cup marks the seventh time the Galaxy have reached the final match. They’re hoping seven is lucky enough to bring them their third title. [...]

Klitschko – A Heavyweight Documentary Film

There has never been anyone like them in the history of boxing. Ukrainians Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko are six-foot-six brothers in arms (big arms) and both heavyweight champions of the world. Their intense and complex interpersonal relationship is at the core of this film by German director Sebastian Dehnhart (“Stalingrad”, “Miracle at Bern”). [...]

Sports Films Among the Movies at the 2011 AFM Looking to Break into the Lineup

The stats are impressive – 8,000 filmmaking professionals from 70 nations involving over 400 films with more than $800 million in deals to be sealed over the next eight days. And they are all converging right in my backyard – Santa Monica, California. That averages out to about 30 new films every two hours – the majority of them world or U.S. premieres. It is the American Film Market, one of the biggest annual business gatherings of the independent motion picture production and distribution industry. [...]