Netherlands | 54 minutes | 2023
Field of Our Dreams
North American Premiere
Field of Our Dreams is an inspiring coming-of-age documentary that chronicles the journey of four teenage girls as they travel from Amsterdam to Israel with their soccer team to participate in the Jewish Olympics, known as the Maccabiah Games. Throughout this tournament, Zora, Esra, Jade, and Jazzy undergo profound self-discovery, both on and off the soccer field. Over two demanding weeks away from home, amidst sweltering heat, they confront the pressures of a top-tier sporting event while also navigating the defining challenges of adolescence. Set against the backdrop of soccer, the film captures the personal growth and experiences of these four remarkable girls. Through intimately filmed cinematography, their genuine emotions and heartfelt conversations are revealed, offering viewers a captivating glimpse into the world of teenage girls. Field of Our Dreams is a heartwarming tale that explores themes of togetherness, faith, heritage, gender, friendship, self-development, and mutual learning, as we witness the transformation of these girls into a united team.
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