Stade 81
| Stade 81 | |
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| Directed by | Jaco Van Dormael |
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Running time | 14 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Stade 81 (also known as Starting Blocks) is a 1981 documentary short film written and directed by Jaco Van Dormael. The short film was shot in 1981 in Sweden, Canada and United Kingdom. Stade 81 is a documentary about the first Special Olympics. The film received various awards, including the Caducee d'Or at the 1982 Rennes International Film Festival.[1] In 2011, it appeared at the Sottodiciotto Filmfestival held in Turin in the retrospective dedicated to Van Dormael.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Stade 81 (Jaco Van Dormael)" (in French). Cinergie. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
- ^ "Retrospettiva Jaco "Le Heros". Il cinema visionario di Van Dormael" (in Italian). Sottodiciotto Filmfestival. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
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- Documentary films about sportspeople with disabilities
- Special Olympics
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