Projection: Saturday 6th December – 5.30 pm – Sala Colonne
Company: ANO “Executive Directorate for Sports Projects”
Country: RUSSIA
Section: SPORT & SOCIETY
Discipline: World Student Summer Games
Year: 2013
Director: Alexander Smirnov
Editing: Olga Yarovaya
Photo: Alexei Matrosov
Soundtrack: Sergey Dudakov
Actors: Sportsmen and organizers, citizens of Kazan
Producer: Alexander Bondarev
CoProducer: Marina Petrenko
Time: 68 min
Synopsis
Aimed at popularising and preserving the legacy of the Games, Universiade is told through stories told by real participants of the events including well-known athletes and newcomers, coaches, volunteers and fans, as well as general citizens. Their lives have become inseparably connected with implementing one of the greatest international Russian sports projects for the last decades. The 27th Summer Universiade Kazan 2013 impressed guests, spectators and participants with the unprecedented scale of the events. Thanks to Universiade in Kazan the world sports community saw Russia not only as a powerful sports nation, but also as a country able to organise the most large-scale sports forums at the highest level.