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Copa 71 uncovers a wealth of archival footage from 1971 when Mexico City held an international event billed as the Women’s World Cup. Teams came from Argentina, Denmark, England, France, Italy, and Mexico, playing a tournament to over 100,000 fans in Azteca Stadium. It was an unparalleled audience for women’s sports.
- Rachel Ramsay, James Erskine
- Brandi Chastain
Copa 71 uncovers a wealth of archival footage from 1971 when Mexico City held an international event billed as the Women’s World Cup. Teams came from Argentina, Denmark, England, France, Italy, and Mexico, playing a tournament to over 100,000 fans in Azteca Stadium.
Copa 71. James Erskine, Rachel Ramsay. August 1971. Soccer teams from England, Argentina, Mexico, France, Denmark, and Italy gather at Mexico City for a monumental tournament: crowds of over 100,000 roaring fans attending every match. But this is a tournament unlike anything that’s happened before. The players on the pitch are all women.
Sep 8, 2023 · In this documentary executive produced by Serena and Venus Williams, the filmmakers use archival footage and new interviews to tell the story of the unofficial 1971 Women’s World Cup, a moment ...
- 22 min
- 1110
- TIFF Originals
Sep 5, 2023 · This remarkable tale is the subject of Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine’s Copa 71, the opening-night selection of the Toronto International Film Festival’s TIFF Docs slate.
Sep 12, 2023 · ‘Copa 71’ Directors On How They Exposed The Long-Buried Secret Women’s World Cup And The Hidden Soccer Stars Behind It – TIFF studio
1 day ago · Trailer. 1 min 37 s. In this documentary executive produced by Serena and Venus Williams, archival footage and interviews tell the story of the 1971 Women’s World Cup, a moment virtually erased from the history of soccer.
