Movie Reviews Great Movies Collections TV/Streaming Features Chaz's Journal Interviews. But each of them has already conquered so much internal mishegos in order to come to terms with their physical limitations that they radiate a Buddha-like equanimity right below the surface of their boys-will-be-boys bluster. The main camera used was a Panasonic AG-DVX100; a Sony PD150 was used to shoot some of the early interviews. And if there’s one thing these boys know, it’s how to get back up again and defeat emotional and physical obstacles just when most think they’d roll over and play dead. Murderball es un documental dirigido por Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro. Año: 2005.
A strange dance between acceptance and rejection of limitations. Murderball is a 2005 American documentary film about athletes who are physically disabled[2] who play wheelchair rugby. Murderball, about Olympic-level quadriplegic rugby players both on- and off-court, screens to much ballyhoo on Ebertfest’s second day, and deservedly so. [11], All compositions by Jamie Saft except where noted, 2005 US documentary film by Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro, Trouble: The Jamie Saft Trio Plays Bob Dylan, "Murderball (2005) - Financial Information", "A layperson's guide to wheelchair rugby classification", Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Documentary, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Murderball_(film)&oldid=985584466, Documentary films about sportspeople with disability, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Scratch Massive: "Keep on Workin'" (Sebastien Chenut, Maud Geffray) – 5:12, This page was last edited on 26 October 2020, at 19:31. ― Leo Tolstoy. That’s the big difference. But the critics got one thing wrong: Murderball doesn't dispel myths and At the question-and-answer period following the screening, Zupan and Joe join the filmmakers and Ebert. As for how to approach the disabled, “It’s always better to ask questions,” Joe establishes. [5] This film is also #1 on the Rotten Tomatoes countdown of the top sports movies. Like any other great sports story, 'Murderball' features fierce rivalry, stopwatch suspense, dazzling athletic prowess, larger-than-life personalities and triumph over daunting odds. Allmusic's James Christopher Monger said "Hearing Ministry's Alaine Jourgensen screaming "thieves, thieves & liars, murderers" over the clash of metal on metal during a wheelchair rugby match dutifully amplifies the primal nature of competition, especially when all of the players involved have overcome near-death physical (and psychological) injuries. In their armored chairs, these guys are cyborg gladiators, part men, part machines, and 100 percent out for blood. The first scene, in which American player Mark Zupan silently changes into his rugby gear in a small bedroom, sets the tenor: suspenseful, modest, unflinching. We may not be in chairs and may not be athletes, but we all have disabilities, sometimes of the spirit.
As Ebert says in the post-movie discussion, it’s a complete film that’s at once a backstage story, a reconciliation story, a rehab story, and a competition story about the US team’s rivalry with the […] Post was not sent - check your email addresses! [6] Metacritic gives an aggregated score of 87 out of 100, based on 33 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". While the coach grandstands in bumper-sticker speak, Zupan can’t help but grimace. Zupan (who wheeled impatiently out of Playtime halfway through the screening night before) projects the same barely suppressed bemusement that he shows off-court during the film. Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece. The big match is captured with significantly less fanfare than is its emotional impact on the defeated players, who crumple into girlfriends’ and family members’ arms in painfully long shots. ¿Te ha resultado interesante y/o útil esta crítica? Los americanos (con o sin silla de ruedas) están locos, Política de privacidad / condiciones de uso. Available lighting was used almost exclusively. Sports Film Movies | Roger Ebert. (Answer: mostly yes, and with some rather hot tamales). We’re even privy to the operating room when his heart is literally surgically opened. Additional light was provided using an inexpensive china ball.
It was nominated for Best Documentary Feature for the 78th Academy Awards. The crew rigged a Sennheiser shotgun microphone to use as a boom, and relied heavily on Lavaliere wireless microphones as well. Y, sobre todo, unos protagonistas que están muy por la labor de aparecer como héroes. It centers on the rivalry between the Canadian and U.S. teams leading up to the 2004 Paralympic Games.
But both guys are united in their frankness, especially when it comes to negotiating their disabilities. Directors Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro pull no punches when it comes to depicting Joe’s real disability: a one-minded Massholia that (as always) trumps all other cultural and life experiences and that he is forced professionally and physically to confront.
With Joe Soares, Keith Cavill, Mark Zupan, Robert Soares. But you hit me, man, I’ll hit you back.’”. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Keyboard player/composer Jamie Saft provides Murderball 's backbone, laying down an original score that boasts atmospherics which are both tender and visceral. Años de seguimiento de los protagonistas. Here’s where Murderball most sharply veers from more typical sports documentaries. Murderball is getting rave reviews from film critics like Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times, who predicts an Oscar for it for best documentary. Consulta críticas de usuarios y opiniones sobre Murderball, y lee lo que opinó la crítica tanto profesional como de usuarios de Murderball La realización no es la típica de documental. “If someone asks me how I’m different, I say, ‘I’m shorter than you. The exception is Joe, the 50something Team Canada coach who may be the most decorated quad rugby player to ever grace the court.
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