A fascinating discussion panel from the documentary
film “Rise Above” is available on Eventive:
Q&A with Moderator Michael Boornazian Actor, (“Winning Time”) producer, agent with filmmakers Seth Shapiro and EriK Butts.
In this coming-of-age journey, three under-the-radar high school basketball players, who are driven to make it to the next level, navigate the uncertainty of their futures when an already volatile recruiting landscape is impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Aided by their dedicated Coach who is driven to get them noticed by college programs, these players must overcome injuries, the daunting recruiting challenges of modern-day college athletics, and personal tragedies off the court, all to achieve a shared dream: to play college basketball.
39 Years Of Premiering Award Winning Films
The Boston Film Festival is one of America’s longest-running and industry recognized events for films. The 39th program takes place in September and will showcase cutting edge indie films, top documentaries, shorts, animated, fall release studio films and a newly created sports category.
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