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The Coach follows Oleg Kirillov, the coach of the national football team of the Republic of Belarus for athletes with blindness and impaired vision. Kirillov, who grew up in a disabled family, has a unique understanding of his players' needs and serves as both a mentor and a friend. The film captures the team's efforts to maintain their champion status in national competitions, emphasizing the personal connections between Kirillov and his athletes.
An important aspect of the film is its focus on sound. The documentary recreates the natural sound environment that the players rely on, allowing them to concentrate on the noise of the ball and the coach's instructions. This auditory experience is crucial for the athletes, as it enhances their performance on the field.
Why Watch
- •Meet Oleg Kirillov, a coach with a personal connection to his team.
- •See how sound plays a vital role in training blind athletes.
- •Follow the journey of a national champion team.
Did You Know
•Oleg Kirillov is the coach of the national football team for the blind in Belarus.
•The film features a team that aims to maintain their champion status in national competitions.
•The documentary has a runtime of 68 minutes.
Perfect For
Adaptive sportsBlindness awarenessFootball enthusiasts