Telling the deeper, untold stories behind the athletes you know and love. To unveil this story on a global stage like Sundance, is the ultimate recognition for a filmmaker and DAZN is the perfect partner for making this film accessible to sport fans everywhere.”īest added: “The very nature of DAZN Originals brings fans closer to the heart of sport. La Guerra Civil documents the epic rivalry between all-time great boxers Oscar De.
It will premiere on the opening night of the. Accompanying the news, DAZN has also given Variety exclusive access to the international trailer for the streamer’s most ambitious original play yet, Eva Longoria Bastón’s directorial debut La Guerra Civil, playing at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.M. Themes that speak to audiences around the world, whether you’re a boxing fan or not. That’s La Guerra Civil, directed by Eva Longoria Bastón and covering the 1990s rivalry between boxers Oscar De La Hoya and Julio César Chávez. Beyond that though, this is a film about cultural identity, fandom and community. Langoria Bastón said: “At the center of La Guerra Civil is an iconic moment in Mexican and Mexican-American sport history.
Its premiere will be on opening night of the festival, 20 January, at the Eccles Theater, before it lands on DAZN’s platform later in 2022. DAZN has announced that its documentary, La Guerra Civil, has been selected for the 2022 official Sundance Film Festival programme.ĭirected by Eva Longoria Bastón and produced by her UnbeliEVAble Entertainment company, the documentary covers the rivalry between boxers Oscar De La Hoya and Julio César Chávez in the 1990s, and its effect on the relationship between Mexican-Americans and Mexican nationals.ĭAZN’s Grant Best executive produced the show, with Bernardo Ruiz producing.
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