On Wednesday 6th May 2020, thrilling and inspiring new documentary IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS is released on digital platforms in UK and Ireland. Award-winning filmmaker Gabe Polsky (Red Army) presents a cinematic journey into how greatness is forged and the true nature and nurture of the most outstanding athletes of all time. To celebrate, two brand new clips have been released, which you can watch in the video players below.
Clip One: DAVID EPSTEIN & SIR KEN ROBINSON discuss the importance of unstructured play
Clip Two: DAVID EPSTEIN & WAYNE GRETZKY discuss how creativity breeds great athletesÂ
This groundbreaking feature documentary reveals the secrets of how ‘genius’ works through a series of intimate conversations with sporting greats including Wayne Gretzky, Pelé, Jerry Rice, Muhammad Ali, Venus & Serena Williams and Michael Jordan.
Writer/Director Gabe Polsky brings an original and playful eye to a film that explores everything from upbringing, coaching and genetics to psychology and philosophy and in doing so champions the idea that it is the journey and not the destination which truly counts. The film strives to spark a positive change for the next generation of young students, athletes and artists and encourage creativity, freedom and positivity as the foundations of greatness.
IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS is a visually striking and captivating glimpse into the mindset of brilliance and is a must see for sports fans and non-fans alike.
If you haven’t yet seen the trailer for the upcoming documentary, then feast your eyes on the footage in the video player below:
IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS IS AVAILABLE ON UK & IRISH DIGITAL RELEASE 6 MAY 2020.
