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No Place For Football

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For one week each year, football clubs from across Greenland combat the unforgiving elements to gather in a host town to compete in the world's shortest football season. No Place for Football is an intimate look at one club's journey above the arctic circle as they look to claim the title of National Champions. This is the story of the Greenlandic Football Championship.

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Andrew Pulver Guardian May 26
3/5
Overall, the film isn’t pulling up any roots, and perhaps doesn’t get the ending it wants; but it offers an interesting insight into the fringes of the global game. Go to Full Review
William Tucker But Why Tho? May 28
7/10
No Place For Football highlights the game’s resolute and resilient nature. No matter the continent or culture, football always finds a way to materialize as people travel, train, and triumph. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis For one week each year, football clubs from across Greenland combat the unforgiving elements to gather in a host town to compete in the world's shortest football season. No Place for Football is an intimate look at one club's journey above the arctic circle as they look to claim the title of National Champions. This is the story of the Greenlandic Football Championship.
Director
Brandon Scott Smith, Derek Sullivan Smith
Producer
Brandon Scott Smith, Derek Sullivan Smith, Scott Sorensen, Hans Brummerstedt
Genre
Documentary, Sports
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 31m