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UNITED KINGDOM · 2024

The Beautiful Game

Thea Sharrock
homelessness social advocacy sports competition human dignity community empowerment
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Synopsis

A group of advocates to end homelessness organize an annual tournament for homeless people to compete in a series of football matches known as The Homeless World Cup.

Year2024
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorThea Sharrock
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