Sports biography 2012 movies
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Marie-Claude Fournier
Marie-Claude Fournier is a director, producer and photographer with a passion for the documentary genre in all its forms (short, feature, linear, interactive and photographic). Several of her works (Mes États Nordiques, Le poids de la ressemblance, Femme Centaure, In the heart of Vivianne Gauthier) have been selected in national and international festivals and have won prestigious awards. A multi-talented artist, her diverse professional activities always bring her into contact with a wide variety of people and environments, her first source of motivation.
Filmography
THE ATHLETE, 94 min, Documentary, 2024
BOW’T TRAIL, Web-documentary, 2019
IN THE HEART OF VIVIANNE GAUTHIER, 12 min, Documentary,, 2017
FEMME CENTAURE, 18 min, Documentary, 2014
THE HOLDUP OF MY FREEDOM, 52 min, Documentary, 2014
MES ÉTATS NORDIQUES, Web-documentary, 2012
LA PORTERA, 16 min, Documentary, 2011
LE POIDS DE LA RESSEMBLANCE, 5 min, Documentary, 2010
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Trouble with the Curve
2012 sports drama film by Robert Lorenz
Trouble with the Curve is a 2012 American sportsdrama film directed by Robert Lorenz and starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, Matthew Lillard, and John Goodman. The film revolves around an aging baseball scout whose daughter joins him on a scouting trip. Filming began in March 2012, and the film was released on September 21, 2012.
This was Eastwood's first acting project since 2008's Gran Torino and his first acting role in a film he did not direct since his cameo in 1995's Casper.[5] A year after its release, the film became the subject of a plagiarism lawsuit by a producer alleging that his former partner had taken an unfinished script after a dispute and conspired with his agent and Warner Bros. to present it as the work of a relative unknown.
Plot
[edit]Aging Atlanta Braves baseball scout Gus Lobel believes his latest scouting assignment may be his last unless he can pro
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Thunderstruck (2012 film)
2012 American film
Thunderstruck is a 2012 American sportscomedy film directed by John Whitesell and starring professional NBA player Kevin Durant and Taylor Gray as well as Brandon T. Jackson, Doc Shaw and Jim Belushi. The plot follows a boy who magically gets Durant's basketball skills and the duo must figure out how to return them. It was released on August 24, 2012.[3][4]
Plot
[edit]Brian Newall is a 16-year-old living in Oklahoma. Though he has tried out for the school basketball team, the Eagles, he has never made it, relegated to being water boy for the team. While practicing at home, Brian's sister makes a video of him injuring himself. She shows the video around school, and it is eventually seen by Connor, the star player of the basketball team. Brian takes a liking to Isabelle, a new girl at school, but is embarrassed when Connor shows the video of him to the whole school. In order to cheer him up, Brian's dad takes