Jump Shot — the 79-minute documentary focused on Kenny Sailors, the legendary basketball player who popularized the jump shot — is shooting for a digital distribution amid the coronavirus pandemic that has shuttered movie theaters across the world.
The film, from executive producer Stephen Curry (a man who knows the jump shot well) and his Unanimous Media, will be released digitally April 16-18 for $7.99 per download with 10 percent of the revenue distributed to Covid-19 relief efforts. Aspiration Entertainment is handling the rollout in partnership with Altavod, a new self-release and direct-to-consumer digital film platform. A one-day theatrical event ...
The film, from executive producer Stephen Curry (a man who knows the jump shot well) and his Unanimous Media, will be released digitally April 16-18 for $7.99 per download with 10 percent of the revenue distributed to Covid-19 relief efforts. Aspiration Entertainment is handling the rollout in partnership with Altavod, a new self-release and direct-to-consumer digital film platform. A one-day theatrical event ...
Jump Shot — the 79-minute documentary focused on Kenny Sailors, the legendary basketball player who popularized the jump shot — is shooting for a digital distribution amid the new coronavirus pandemic that has shuttered movie theaters across the world.
The film, from executive producer Stephen Curry (a man who knows the jump shot well) and his Unanimous Media, will be released digitally April 16-18 for $7.99 per download with 10 percent of the revenue distributed to Covid-19 relief efforts. Aspiration Entertainment is handling the rollout in partnership with Altavod, a new self-release and direct-to-consumer digital film platform. A one-day theatrical ...
The film, from executive producer Stephen Curry (a man who knows the jump shot well) and his Unanimous Media, will be released digitally April 16-18 for $7.99 per download with 10 percent of the revenue distributed to Covid-19 relief efforts. Aspiration Entertainment is handling the rollout in partnership with Altavod, a new self-release and direct-to-consumer digital film platform. A one-day theatrical ...
"He's an American original." Aspiration Ent. has debuted the official trailer for a basketball documentary titled Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story, marking the feature directorial debut of up-and-coming filmmaker Jake Hamilton. From executive producer Stephen Curry, the award-winning film Jump Shot celebrates the true story of Kenny Sailors, the forgotten basketball legend who introduced the jump shot to the sports world in 1943, became a 2-time collegiate All American and NBA pioneer, revolutionized the sport for women, served as a Us Marine in WWII, and then quietly faded into history. Learn about his story beyond basketball, hear from the people he touched, and more in this film. Jump Shot "is the story of a man with deep faith who brought to the game its greatest innovation, while always staying true to the things that matter most." For those who want to catch this doc film, it's debuting online next weekend as a VOD release.
- 4/8/2020
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
“Jump Shot,” a documentary from executive producer NBA star Stephen Curry telling the story of Kenny Sailors, the developer of the modern day jump shot in basketball, is set for a special one-night-only theatrical event on April 2.
The film, executive produced by Curry’s Unanimous Media, will be screened in more than 250 movie theaters across the U.S. through distributor Aspiration Entertainment in partnership with Trafalgar Releasing. The April 2 event will include exclusive programming from Curry, director Jacob Hamilton, and other special guests. Info on tickets and theaters is available at jumpshotmovie.com.
Sailors introduced his never-before-seen “leaping one-hander” on a national level. He led his Wyoming Cowboys to the Ncaa Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943, but after serving in World War II and playing in the emerging league now known as the NBA, Sailors disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness. Now, nearly 60 years later, the pro players and others...
The film, executive produced by Curry’s Unanimous Media, will be screened in more than 250 movie theaters across the U.S. through distributor Aspiration Entertainment in partnership with Trafalgar Releasing. The April 2 event will include exclusive programming from Curry, director Jacob Hamilton, and other special guests. Info on tickets and theaters is available at jumpshotmovie.com.
Sailors introduced his never-before-seen “leaping one-hander” on a national level. He led his Wyoming Cowboys to the Ncaa Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943, but after serving in World War II and playing in the emerging league now known as the NBA, Sailors disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness. Now, nearly 60 years later, the pro players and others...
- 2/11/2020
- by Variety Staff
- Variety Film + TV
Developing, pioneering and popularizing a vital part of pop culture is an extreme feat that many people would gladly take the rightful credit for throughout their lives. But former NBA player, Kenny Sailors, is a humble legend who would seemingly prefer to care for his family and community than wholeheartedly embrace the experience of inventing […]
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- 5/22/2019
- by Karen Benardello
- ShockYa
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