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Mighty Penguins (2023)

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Directed by
Louis Myles, Ahmed Twaij
Genre
documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
35 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows an amateur football team made up of players with Down's Syndrome. The film shows their training and matches, highlighting their bond and spirit.

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What happens

Mighty Penguins is a 2023 sports documentary film about an amateur football team Brentford Penguins, consisting of players with Down's Syndrome, established by former Brentford player Allan Cockram in London, in 2017. The film premiered at the Tribeca Festival in 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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