SPORTS is a 12 part 'history' of the social-political role and influence that organized gaming has come to have in American culture. Mixing footage we shot of George W. Bush at the 2004 Army/Navy football game in Philadelphia, a demolition derby in Maryland just months after 9/11, wrestling in a small-town in Mexico, a Prospect Park contest between football players and birds, kids playing basketball before Sunday service in North Carolina, found footage, and TV coverage of the start of the cu ...[Read Story ]
In 2001, Martin Cappelletti Gutierrez, a Freelance Producer, pitched this project to NGC. It was rejected. Two years later, it was made without notice.