A casualty of the decades-long fighting in Colombia, 10-year-old Eduardo lost his leg after stepping on a landmine. Deposited by his impoverished parents at a children’s home, he and his friends secretly practice to compete in a children’s soccer tournament to avoid the wrath of the home’s tyrannical director.
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Filmmaker Bio
Henry Rincón was born in Medellin, Colombia on September 20th, 1984. He studied acting for theater and film, and in 2011, he created the Héroe Films company where he has focused on developing films with a social impact, such as Hero Steps and the youth-focused workshop The World’s Heros.
A young boy bets his prized possessions – a series of football posters – on the girl’s team winning a battle-of-the-sexes football match in an attempt to gain the affections of his crush, their goalkeeper.
Private Investigators Lefty and Loosey uncover a diabolical plot and must save the world.
Vasu Sojitra is the first leg amputee to attempt climbing the Grand Teton mountains without using a prosthetic leg.
A severely wounded Marine returns home to his wife after months of surgery and rehabilitation
In Lisbon’s port, the world’s midfield, a group of stevedores carries out another day of work. What appears to be just a group of colleagues reveals itself as an example of unity and friendship. In the story’s midfield, there’s Paulo, the stevedore, the captain. An ordinary man with an extraordinary strength.
Four Iraq War veterans turn the nightmares of war into Olympic dreams. After
losing limbs and suffering paralysis fighting for their country in Iraq, they have set
out to do what many thought impossible? but will they make the cut?
