Unraveling Athena

Jun 26 2019 Not Rated 1h 43m
Biography, Documentary, Sport

Exploring the interweaving lives and narrative of female tennis royalty as told through the words of the players themselves, Unraveling Athena provides an extraordinary insight into the mind of the professional athlete and the ultimate exploration of what it takes to make a champion.

Plot

Unraveling Athena is a feature documentary that chronicles the journey that Women Tennis Champions pass through - from small child with a large racket, to ranked player, and ultimately to WTA number one in the world, and beyond - her Journey after reaching the pinnacle The film explores the ingredients, the common themes and qualities, that account for the remarkable achievements of these women, from different generations, nationalities and personalities. Interweaving the lives of these champions the film creates a single, unified narrative of modern day contemporary heroines. Unraveling Athena will also introduce us to the journey of the brain, a topic never discussed in sports films. Unraveling Athena is the story of a journey, not only in professional tennis, but a journey of life that can inspire us on many levels.

Written by

Francis Amat

Directed by

Francis Amat

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Zatopeka Films

Languages

English

Awards

16 wins & 10 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
63
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA