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The Greatest Fight

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He’s a legend of the UFC. He was a superstar in the WWF. But for Ken Shamrock, the end of one of the greatest fighting careers is close. Filmmaker Darren Wilson was allowed unprecedented access into Ken’s world as he fought what were thought to be his final three fights, but along the way, a larger story emerged—one where a man’s total identity was being changed. Raw, honest, and unpredictable, this film six years in the making captures the passion, desire and ultimate hope of one of the greatest fighters of all time.

Let's Ball

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Talent. Depth. Motivation. And a hunger for history. The Kentucky Wildcats had all of the ingredients for a memorable team during the 2014-15 season. But for all the talent, platoons and overwhelming defense John Calipari’s group could throw at the opposition, the true story of the historic 2014-15 Kentucky team was its willingness and even its insistence to sacrifice and share for the greater good of the team. Go beyond the dizzying displays of dominance in games and watch the real story behind how 16 talented players collectively came together to chase history and ultimately capture it in so many ways. Brothers to the end, the Kentucky Wildcats casted unprecedented hype, expectations and coverage aside and bonded with one another to form a college basketball team for the ages.

Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager

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In the summer of 1995 Bobby Robson was diagnosed with cancer and given just months to live. Miraculously, less than a year later Robson was managing the legendary FC Barcelona - motto ‘More Than A Club’. But Bobby Robson was more than a manager. The miner’s son from Newcastle played for his country. When he transformed Ipswich into European winners it was clear his real talent lay in coaching. Fearless, his gift was to be at his best when the worst threatened. Via the Hand of God, Gazza’s tears, England’s greatest world cup abroad to titles in Europe’s top leagues and a Barcelona treble, Robson overcame the most extreme challenges before a career like no other came full circle when he returned to ‘save’ his beloved Newcastle. Many of today’s great managers owe their rise to Robson A daring coach he could spot genius and help it grow. Starring an A list cast (Mourinho, Guardiola, Ronaldo, Gascoigne, Shearer, Lineker, Sir Alex Ferguson) never before seen archive and emotional testimony from Lady Elsie Robson, this is the definitive portrait of one of sport’s most inspirational and influential figures. Pioneer Mentor Game-changer Messiah. Bobby Robson #MoreThanAManager

Saturdays

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Saturdays is the long-awaited new film from Birdhouse Skateboards, shot for over three years on location at legendary spots, DIY parks, and landmarks across the globe. Saturdays features the legendary Tony Hawk, along with the three-time Thrasher King of the Road winning Birdhouse team: Ben Raybourn, Aaron “Jaws” Homoki, Lizzie Armanto, Clint Walker, Clive Dixon, David Loy, and Shawn Hale, with hilarious celebrity cameos from the Jackass crew, Jason Sudeikis, David Spade, Andy Samberg, Amanda Palmer, Eric Andre, Bobby Cannavale, and many others. And, most importantly, some of the most progressive skateboarding ever captured on film. Saturdays features music from Modest Mouse, DEVO, Amanda Palmer and theYoung Punks, Banks and Steelz, Patti Smith, Justice, Whitey, The Chameleons, and Hanni El Khatib.

The Legend of Swee' Pea

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A “mystical understanding of the game” made Lloyd "Swee' Pea" Daniels a New York City basketball legend by the age of 16. Christened the “next Magic Johnson”, his career effectively ended at age 21 after being shot 3 times in the chest after a tussle over $8 of cocaine. The Legend of Swee’ Pea follows the twists and turns of fortune in the life of a basketball prodigy: his dramatic downfall, miraculous comeback, and, finally, the bittersweet confrontation with a life imperfectly lived.

Strength In Numbers

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Viewed at a distance, the world of mountain biking is a disjointed network of seemingly similar but disconnected communities. Freeride. Downhill. Big Mountain. All Mountain. Dirt Jump. Slopestyle. A sport of individuals, equally defined by their many differences, as the common threads that bind. And while our story doesn't follow a straight line, we all end up in the same place. Tire to ground, foot to pedal, hand to bar – communities drawn together by trails of dirt. A new action sport documentary, Strength in Numbers is a rally call to connect all mountain bikers, regardless of location or language or discipline. The film captures a true way of life, from the world's best pros to those who are just learning to love the sport. Shot over two years in some of mountain biking's most iconic locations, Anthill's signature style combines compelling stories with core action to create a shared experience that unites all riders. Come join us!

Where the Trail Ends

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"Where the Trail Ends..." is a film following the worlds' top freeride mountain bikers as they search for un-ridden terrain around the globe, ultimately shaping the future of big mountain freeriding. This unparalleled story documents man's challenge of mother nature and himself showcased through a cast of colorful characters. This is the most progressive and ambitious mountain biking ever attempted resulting in an entertainment adventure unlike anything experienced before.

Hard Miles

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Hard Miles tells the uplifting true story of the bicycling team at Rite of Passage’s Ridge View Academy, a medium-security correctional school in Colorado. The film follows beleaguered coach Greg Townsend (Matthew Modine) as he rounds up an unlikely crew of incarcerated students for a seemingly impossible bike ride from Denver to the Grand Canyon.

Travis Pastrana's Baja Diaries

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Told through the eyes of Travis Pastrana, the 8-time X-Games Gold Medalist who’s known for his double backflip on a motorcycle, Baja Diaries will document the challenges and trials facing Travis and crew as they embark on racing the Baja 1,000 on a motorcycle and in a truck! From the inception of the team, to the purchase and construction of the motorcycle and super-fast pro truck that will carry them to victory, Baja Diaries covers the difficulties and expenses that face any team attempting to mount a charge in the Mexican Desert. Joining Travis for this incredible journey is motocross legends Rick Johnson and Andy Grider plus CEO maverick Gabrielle Mazarollo and Pro truck Racer Wade Kelson. This film is a classic and Travis Pastrana at his very best!

Yeah Right! - Girl Skateboards

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Invisible skateboards, Eric Koston, super duper slo mo, Brandon Biebel, Marc Johnson, Owen Wilson, Rick McCrank, The Skatetrix, Gino Iannucci, Mike Carroll, The Magic Board, Brian Anderson, and the entire Girl and Chocolate Skateboard teams are all part of Girl Skateboard Films’ fourth video feature, Yeah Right!

Revolver: Poor Boyz

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Revolver, the 2010 film from Poor Boyz Productions, presented by Salomon focuses on the progression and the factors that have coincided with many great advancements of the sport of skiing. (Over the last decade skiing has exploded into what we know it is today. But skiing has had many trying moments long before the end of the 20th century.) This season Poor Boyz Productions plans to showcase today’s raw talents of skiing in a high action, retrospective, yet progressive look at what things are pushing the sport today.

Here & Now

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This film was shot in one day. More than 25 filmmakers and surfers worked in unison to document the world of surfing in a single 24-hour period: May 2, 2012. From world champs like Kelly Slater and Stephanie Gilmore to free spirits like Dave Rastovich, Ozzy Wright and Alex Knost, this project brings together shapers, photographers, legends, beginners, third world, first world and surf world. Some scored big. Others couldn’t find a ripple. It’s all part of the surfing experience. From contests to camping, hanging at home or hitting the road, veteran surf filmmaker Taylor Steele pulls together an epic, international cast to prove the best place to be is here and now.

Made Chapter Two

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Emerica’s MADE Chapter Two is the culmination of a six-year project, first brought to the masses in MADE Chapter One. The MADE videos are made possible from the Emerica skate team, doing what they love most: skateboarding. Talent, commitment, and one of the most legendary teams in skateboarding made MADE Chapter 2 possible.

WE: A Collection of Individuals

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WE: A Collection of Individuals is a compelling story surrounding the life and times of the modern day skier. It has long been thought that skiing was an individual sport, however the story of WE proves that this idea is nothing more than a fallacy. Skiing is an art, a collaborative effort that takes the energy of many. Even though skiing encompasses many different venues and styles the core remains within the crew of individuals that help scout, build, transport, struggle, and keep each other safe. WE follows the season of the most influential skiers as they travel the world in search ofepic powder lines, tackling the streets, and creative park features. Together this collection of individuals becomes WE.

The Fighting Preacher

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A boxer who only knows how to connect with people through his fists is called on a mission and must learn that punching his way through his problems isn’t the best way to be a representative of Christ. He changes his approach and learns to punch people with love.

Dark Matter

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World-renowned snowboarders Travis Rice and Elias Elhardt team up with legendary director Curt Morgan for a celebration of space and time filmed in the deep backcountry of Alaska.

What Is

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The sequel to What !F, What !S is the next step in off-road moto progression and cinematography. With a bigger cast, more cameras, and killer locations, Red Tide Pictures takes you on an adrenaline fueled romp of North America, through the swamps and bogs of Georgia to the high mountain deserts in the heart of Mexico. With some of the most progressive free riding, hill climbing, rock hopping, and urban assaulting, no terrain, natural or manmade will be left unturned.

Pleasure

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If feels good. Slamming into concrete walls, risking the backcountry unknown, being broke on the road... Some would call it hedonistic behavior, we call it living the dream, and this cast of characters delivers a vibrant depiction of this so-called sport of skiing. With a local tourist mentality, the simple joys are found near and far. From India, Switzerland and Japan, to British Columbia, Washington DC, and Alaska, it's business in the front, party in the back, and no one is phoning it in. Level 1 continues to surprise with another must watch ski film in a lineage of classics, for your viewing PLEASURE.

H2indO

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"H2indO" is widely regarded as the "Endless Summer" of Stand up Paddling. Seven of the greatest SUP surfers in the world travel to Indonesia, surfing's hallowed cradle. When they arrive, "core" surfers don't take kindly to the arrival of this new style of surfing. Our world famous surfers-turned-SUPpers don't care. A struggle about soul, stoke and proving they're "core" becomes the centerpiece of this inspiring documentary.

The Great Outdoors: Eleven

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After a six year hiatus, The Great Outdoors motocross documentary series finally returns. TGO Eleven not only showcases American motocross as it has traditionally, but has expand globally, covering races in Canada and Europe making the new TGO revival a story that sprawls the planet. Since Ryan Dungey’s retirement, Marvin Musquin, Jason Anderson and their championship trainer, Aldon Baker, will attempt to dispatch Eli Tomac, the fastest rider in the 450 class as well as the threatening Blake Baggett. Supercross champion, Zach Osborne is the favorite for the 250 class. But, Alex Martin, Jeremy Martin, Aaron Plessinger, Colt Nichols, and European, Dylan Ferrandis are also involved in an “anyone can win” scenario. The infamous Alessi family returns to TGO. Mike, Danielle, and Tony Alessi are still on a mission and have moved north to compete in the Canadian Nationals. Finally, a trip to iconic Lommel, Belgium will introduce us to Antonio Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings of the MXGP circuit.

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