
Kick Off

The Homeless World Cup is a world championship for homeless people, asylum seekers, former alcoholics and drug addicts. No player can earn money in this competition; it's about much more than that: here one can play one's way back into life. Football is giving them back feelings they lost a long time ago: respect, pride, self-convidence. And renewed zest for life. Perhaps, above all, renewed zest for life.
Data
- aka
- Abseits
- Category
- Documentary, New Talent
- Financing
- Nationaler Film
- Format
- XD Cam, 94 Min
- Approximate cinema release
- 07.05.2010
- Release
- 07.05.2010
- Distribution
- FILMLADEN Filmverleih GmbH
- Admissions
- 4.659
- Festivals & Awards (Selection)
2010: Diagonale-Preis der Jugendjury
2010: Diagonale Publikumspreis- Funding program
- ÖFI
- Film location
- Austria, Turkey, Australia
- Shooting time
- October - December 2008
- Funding institutions Austria
- Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien, Land Vorarlberg, Land Steiermark
Credits
- Production
- Josef Aichholzer Film
- Producer
- Josef Aichholzer
- Director
- Hüseyin Tabak
- Script-concept
- Hüseyin Tabak
- DOP
- Lukas Gnaiger
- Editor
- Britta Nahler
- Sound engineer
- Fabin Rüdisser
- Music
- Mikail Aslan
- Production manager
- Julia Dobler
- German Title
- Kick Off
- Television investment
- ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)
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