The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders
Jul 27, 2020 | IMDB 3.4
95 min Watch NowDrama
Work up a sweat from the soccer field to the locker room in these drama-fueled four films from Germany, France and the UK that explore how rivalry between teams can spill over into teacher-pupil relationships, high school crushes and brotherly compassion. The short films are: Islands [Inseln] (2018); Play It Like a Man [Un été viril] (2018); Colours (2015); Through the Fields [Passer les champs] (2015).
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The Stranger by the Shore
Maybe... Maybe Not
The Wanderers
Antoine and Colette
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Maria Full of Grace
Bend It Like Beckham
My Own Private Idaho
If
Fire
Bad Genius
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Nobody's Watching
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