Spartiates

Spartans

Switzerland / France, November 2014
FILM, Documentary, 80 min.

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directed by: Nicolas Wadimoff
Written by: Nicolas Wadimoff
Status: In distribution

Yvan Sorel, 24 ans, un homme qui s'est fait seul. Il a fondé un club d'arts martiaux mixtes (MMA) dans les quartiers nord de Marseille. Ce champion, qui a porté haut les couleurs de la France sans aucune aide, se substitue aux pouvoirs publics. Il inculque par le sport, le respect et la tolérance aux petits de la cité Bellevue.

credits

World Premiere: November 2014
Original Version: French, colour, DCP, 80 min.
ISAN: 0000-0003-DEEC-0000-S-0000-0000-R
Production: Akka Films, Alegria Productions, SRG SSR
Producer: Nicolas Wadimoff, Jean Golinelli
directed by: Nicolas Wadimoff
Written by: Nicolas Wadimoff
Cinematography: Joseph Areddy
Editing: Jean-Daniel Schneider
Sound Editing: Carlos Ibañez Diaz
Location Sound Mix: Carlos Ibañez Diaz

World Sales / World Rights

World Sales: The Party Film Sales

Worldwide Distribution

Canada: Filmbuff Distribution
Release date: tba
Switzerland: Filmcoopi Zürich AG Distribution
Release date: 22.04.2015

Awards

(a selection)

Genève, FIFDH Festival International du film sur les droits humains, Prix du Jury du Centre de Detention de la Clairiere 2016 (Winner)
Palm Springs, American Documentary Film Festival, Amdocs 2015 John Drew Verite Award 2015 (Winner)
Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage, Prix de Soleure 2015 (Winner)
Plein Les Yeux - Frans Film Festival, Prix du meilleur film francophone 2015 (Winner)
Skopje, MakeDox, Special Mention of the Jury 2015 (Winner)
Abidjan, Trophées Francophones du Cinéma, Trophée francophone du court métrage documentaire 2015 (Nomination)

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