Projection: Friday 5th December – 10.05 pm – Sala Parlamentino
Company: RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana
Country: ITALY
Section: DOCUMENTARY – GREAT CHAMPION
Discipline: Basketball
Year: 2014
Director: Maurizio Fanelli
Editing: Fabio Casalinuovo
Photo: Roberto Carulli
Actors: Marco Belinelli, Danilo Gallinari, Luigi Datome, Andrea Bargnani
Voice Off: Maurizio Fanelli
Time: 20 min

Synopsis

It is the story about four Italian basketball players Bargnani, Belinelli, Datome and Gallinari and their adventure in NBA, the stars championship of the United States. Through the meeting with the protagonists, are highlighted the different moments lived by the Italian athletes in the USA, the difficulties to adapt themselves in a new situation, the daily self-denial to be ready for the hard challenge. What catch the audience’s attention is to know in deep the stories of those extraordinary “ambassadors” of the Italian basketball in the United States.