Aug. 5, 2008 at 11:40 AM
"An audience member, who is a sports sociologist at a Canadian university, mentioned to me afterward that he thought that Kick Like a Girl was a fabulous portrayal of not just the players, but the parents as well. We appreciate Jenny sharing Kick Like a Girl with us."
-Russle Field with the Canadian Sports Film Festival
Jul. 28, 2008 at 4:07 PM
I am happy to announce I am being featured on Todays Mama! Todays Mama provides personal, professional and parenting resources designed to foster a greater sense of identity, empowerment and connection for women and mothers everywhere.
Todays Mama is all about people dreaming big:
Mamas are known for cheering on their children, their husbands, their friends. But when was the last time you gave yourself a pat on the back? Put yourself in the spotlight with women who can appreciate the joy of what you've done whether you completed a marathon, lost 20 pounds, or just...
Jul. 28, 2008 at 4:06 PM
"I loved the trailer! I would totally watch the film!"
~Alan, 23, Las Vegas "The movie is totally killer! I loved it!" Chiara, 21, Salt Lake City
Jul. 28, 2008 at 4:05 PM
Most people know the gist of Title IX, that it has something to do with female athletes receiving equality in sports. But there really is a lot more to it. According to the Women's Sports Foundation: "Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity at any educational institution that is a recipient of federal funds." Did you realize that educational programs not only include sports, but drama, band and other extracurricular activities as well?
So what does this mean for athletic programs? Title IX...
Jul. 28, 2008 at 4:04 PM
"Kick Like a Girl was a wonderful component to the newly formed children's component at the Foursite Film Festival."
Scott C. Halford, Director - Foursite Film Festival
Jul. 28, 2008 at 4:01 PM
"We are proud to say that the film "Kicks Like a Girl" played to a capacity crowd at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. With its compelling story, interesting people, and thoughtful direction, it was no wonder that it did so well. But what I think made its mark to viewers of all ages, was the powerful message that the strong desire to succeed can overcome the stereotypes society heaps upon us."
- Mike Takeuchi, Apple Box Programmer Santa Barbara International Film Festival