“In the Paralympic sport, everybody has a story,” Xavi Gonzalez, the former CEO of the International Paralympic Committee, says in the film. The documentary weaves the history of the Paralympic Games around the athletes’ lives and the financial ups and downs of the movement. “In the Olympics, all of the bodies look the same,” Cole says. “And in the Paralympics, none of the bodies look the same.”Or Stutzman, known as the “Armless Archer,” who grew up wanting to be basketball player Michael Jordan. There are just funny stories — and other less funny stories.”Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Andrew Parsons, the current president of the IPC, told the AP that the film was the brainchild of eventual producer Greg Nugent.

Source: thestar August 24, 2020 23:15 UTC