Homeless World Cup Spares Buddy Some Change
Written by admin2 on September 1st, 2009Filed under: Themes, Bum Deal, Campaign Watch
Over 75 submissions were received from filmmakers from 5 continents. And…
Congratulations to Buzz Films, the winner of the $50,000 Homeless World Cup/Nike film competition (which we first blogged about here). Buzz Films was formed by award-winning directors Jan Bednarz and Robin Schmidt, as a home for diverse documentary and drama projects.
Buzz Films will see up-and-coming presenter Buddy (pictured left) capture the spirit and essence of the Homeless World Cup. Buddy’s last assignment was for National Geographic with a trip through Outer Mongolia.
Follow Jan and Robin’s blog during the creation of the film at: www.buzzfilms.co.uk/blog.
The Milan, Italy 2009 Homeless World Cup takes place in the Arena Civica, Sempione Park from 6-13 September 2009. For more, please visit homelessworldcup.org.
