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Ultras
"Ragnhild Ekner crafts an epic appreciation of football fandom across the world." Cineuropa
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Sun 30 Nov 2:00 PM
New Farm Cinemas, Blue Room
General Admission
A love letter to the "12th Player" and to the beating heart of football culture worldwide.
Ultras are the supporters who do everything for their club, bringing vibrant energy and atmosphere to the football stands. They are also a constant headache for law enforcement and have the potential for political influence that provokes authorities worldwide.
In a vibrant and cinematic insider's depiction of football passion across the globe, director Ragnhild Ekner encounters ultras in four continents, from Indonesia and Morocco to Italy, Argentina and Poland, revealing how football fan culture reflects and influences these different societies, and how this powerful shared experience breaks barriers and shatters differences.
Ultras are the supporters who do everything for their club, bringing vibrant energy and atmosphere to the football stands. They are also a constant headache for law enforcement and have the potential for political influence that provokes authorities worldwide.
In a vibrant and cinematic insider's depiction of football passion across the globe, director Ragnhild Ekner encounters ultras in four continents, from Indonesia and Morocco to Italy, Argentina and Poland, revealing how football fan culture reflects and influences these different societies, and how this powerful shared experience breaks barriers and shatters differences.