Summaries

DreamTown follows Anibal Chala, a rural Afro-Ecuadorian boy who strives against all odds to make it to the professional soccer leagues.

DreamTown is a documentary about the precarious dream of a young Afro-Ecuadorian soccer player, Anibal Chala, as he strives to make it to the professional leagues, and eventually sees his dreams become reality. This coming-of-age story follows Anibal over the span of five years, from the youth minor leagues until he secures a place on the a First Division team, ranking among Ecuador's top 10 players nationwide at the young age of 17.

Details

Keywords
  • athlete
  • soccer
  • football
  • latin
  • afro
Genres
  • Family
  • Sport
  • Documentary
Release date May 31, 2016
Countries of origin United States Ecuador
Language English Spanish
Production companies Retrogusto Films Maracuya Productions

Box office

Budget $150000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 10m
Color Color
Sound mix 12-Track Digital Sound
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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