Short Film
Iron Sharpens Iron
Sunday, October 30
11:45am
Location: The Warren Ross Jr. Theater (Clairidge Cinema 2)
Add to Google CalendarIRON SHARPENS IRON profiles the rivalry between two of the best wheelchair basketball players in the world. Steve Serio, Team USA, and Patrick Anderson, Team Canada, have won gold medals at five of the last six Paralympic Games. The film explores how they have overcome extraordinary challenges to compete on the world stage. Through highlighting the capabilities of adaptive sports athletes, it challenges perceptions about what someone with a disability can do.
Q&A with director John Gallen to follow.
Playing in SHORTS FOR ALL AGES.
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Genre
Documentary, Kids & Family, Sports, NYC Interest, Short Film
Runtime
12 Min
Section
Shorts for All Ages
Director
John Gallen
Producer
John Gallen, Sue Young
Subject
Steve Serio, Patrick Anderson
Country
USA