Ahead of this year’s FIFA World Cup, set to take place in Qatar in November, Whisper, Final Replay and Sony Pictures Television, in association with soccer-themed streaming platform FIFA+, are producing a 10-part docuseries about the history of the tournament titled “Moment Of Truth.”
The series will “examine the world’s favourite sport through the lens of human endeavour,” according to the official logline. “Why do we care so much about the game? What makes exceptional footballers tick? What lifts teams to greatness? What does it tell us about ourselves?”
The answer to those questions – and the themes around which the docuseries is built – are located in the words “absolution, cunning, genius, courage, inspiration, joy, art, passion, hope and wisdom.”
The series, which will look at both the men’s and women’s tournaments, will offer never-before-seen access to the FIFA World Cup archives dating back to the 1930s...
The series will “examine the world’s favourite sport through the lens of human endeavour,” according to the official logline. “Why do we care so much about the game? What makes exceptional footballers tick? What lifts teams to greatness? What does it tell us about ourselves?”
The answer to those questions – and the themes around which the docuseries is built – are located in the words “absolution, cunning, genius, courage, inspiration, joy, art, passion, hope and wisdom.”
The series, which will look at both the men’s and women’s tournaments, will offer never-before-seen access to the FIFA World Cup archives dating back to the 1930s...
- 9/14/2022
- by K.J. Yossman
- Variety Film + TV
CinemaThe film will release on January 26.Digital NativeThe teaser of the Mammootty starrer Street Lights has been released and it is sure to be a big treat for all his fans out there. A stylish looking Mammootty is seen wielding the gun, which has made his fans want to know more about the film. Well, all that has been revealed about his character so far is that he plays Ci James Abraham. Directed by noted cinematographer, Shamdat, the film is produced by Mammootty’s home banner Play House Motion Pictures. It is a bilingual that will release in Malayalam and Tamil on January 26th, to cash in on the long Republic Day weekend. While the Malayalam version has Lijomol Jose, Soubin Shahir, Hareesh Perumanna, Dharmajan Bolgatty, Joy Mathew, Sudhi Koppa, Neena Kurup and Sohan Seenulal in the supporting cast, the Tamil version will have Prithviraj, Pandi, Sree Raam, Pandiarajan, Manobala, Rajendran and Stunt Silva. The dialogues for the Tamil version have been penned by the director himself and for the Malayalam version, it is by the film’s story and screenplay writer Fawaz Muhammed. According to the film’s director, both the Malayalam and Tamil versions will be different from each other while the core subject remains the same. He is reported to have said that the Malayalam version will have humour added to the plot while the Tamil version will have a serious narrative. Director Shamdat Sainudeen, who had cranked the camera for films such as Oozham, Venicile Vyaapari and Avakai Biriyani is wielding the megaphone of the first time with Street Lights. While Street Lights is gearing up for release on January 26th, Mammootty has a slew of films including Uncle, Parole and Peranbu lined up for release.
- 1/6/2018
- by Editor
- The News Minute
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