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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = ''Eighteam'' | | name = ''Eighteam'' | ||
| image = | | image =Eighteam.jpg | ||
| director = Juan Rodriguez-Briso | | director = Juan Rodriguez-Briso | ||
| producer = Juan Rodriguez-Briso<br>[[Ngosa Chungu]] (co-producer) | | producer = Juan Rodriguez-Briso<br>[[Ngosa Chungu]] (co-producer) | ||
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'''Eighteam''' is a 2014 Spanish/[[Zambia]]n | '''Eighteam''' is a 2014 Spanish/[[Zambia]]n documentary film written and directed by Juan Rodriguez-Briso. It is based on the true story of the [[Zambia national football team]]. The team are commonly known as [[Chipolopolo]] - the "copper bullets"<ref>David Clement Ruffelle Scott, ''A Cyclopaedic Dictionary of the Mang'anja Language'' (Foreign Mission Committee of the Church of Scotland, 1892), p. 90: "'''Chipolopolo''', 4, A bullet."</ref> and the film follows their journey from tragedy to glory. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Release == | == Release == | ||
'''Eighteam''' premiered in [[Lusaka]] ([[Zambia]]) on the 24th of October, 2014, on the 50th anniversary of Zambia's independence. Since then, the film has been screened in several film festivals worldwide. | '''Eighteam''' premiered in [[Lusaka]] ([[Zambia]]) on the 24th of October, 2014, on the 50th anniversary of Zambia's independence. Since then, the film has been screened in several film festivals worldwide. | ||
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! Year | ! Year | ||
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| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
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| | | International Movie Awards (Indonesia) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2nd Offside Fest Barcelona (Spain) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 12th 11mm Film Festival Berlin (Germany) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Overtime Festival Mexicali (Mexico) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Cannes Cinephile Film Festival (France) | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 5th Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival (Nigeria) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 6th Silicon Valley African Film Festival (United States) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | 2nd [[Lusaka International Film Festival]] ([[Zambia]]) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 6th African Film Festival (Nigeria) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 6th Cinefoot Film Festival (Brazil) | ||
| Official Selection | | Official Selection | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
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|rowspan="4"|2015 | |rowspan="4"|2015 | ||
| | | Offside Fest Barcelona | ||
| Audience Award | | Audience Award | ||
| style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | | style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Silicon Valley African Film Festival | ||
| Best Documentary | | Best Documentary | ||
| style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | | style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | African Film Festival Nigeria | ||
| Best Documentary | | Best Documentary | ||
| style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | | style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | International Movie Awards | ||
| Golden Award Best Documentary | | Golden Award Best Documentary | ||
| style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | | style="background: #ddffdd"|Winner | ||
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|} | |} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Sports | [[Category:Sports documentary]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian films]] | |||
[[Category:Football in Zambia]] |