Introduction
Screening followed by testimonials from Virginie Verrier's 2023 film "Marinette".
This is the biopic of Marinette Pichon, icon of French women's soccer, adapted from the biography "Ne jamais rien lâcher" published by FIRST in 2018.
"Marinette Pichon has had soccer under her skin from an early age. Raised by a courageous mother who had to cope with a violent husband, she overcame difficulties and forged an unwavering determination. While juggling her odd jobs with her sporting career, she was selected for the French national team and then spotted by a major American club. Marinette came to the United States with her mother, pursuing her dream of becoming the best player in the world.
By the Eurométropole de Metz in partnership with the Comité départemental olympique et sportif de Moselle and the Association UNION d'Ars-sur-Moselle.
This event is part of the program for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Practical Information
- Talk
- Cinema
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- For all ages
