Las Pelotaris

SYNOPSIS

A story about a group of enthusiast women who try to make, with enormous sacrifices, their way of life in a sport which they feel true passion: the Pelota or Jai Alai. Despite their achievements in the court and championships, it is hard for them to gain recognition in a narrow universe predominantly ruled by and for men.

Las pelotaris – A girls game’ is a story of optimism, challenges and paradoxes.

*2015, directed by Daniel Burgui Iguzkiza & Andrés Salaberri Pueyo, 27 minutes, color, in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, Basque with English subtitles.

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