Granny's Got Game
A senior women's basketball team shows we are never too old to do what we love.
Overview
Genre
Sports
Synopsis
Granny's Got Game is a documentary film about a senior women's basketball team in North Carolina. These seven fiercely competitive women were pioneers of the game in the 1950s. They are now in their seventies and have been winning games together for almost two decades in senior games tournaments across the country. As teammates and friends, the women support each other on and off the court through the difficulties that accompany aging, such as breast cancer and widowhood. The film follows them for a yearlong season culminating in a nearly disastrous trip to the National Senior Games Championship in Texas.
Stage
in post-production
Links
Official Website
Granny's Got Game Official Website
Credits
Angela Alford
... Filmmaker
Production Details
Distribution Details
Overview
Genre
SportsSynopsis
Granny's Got Game is a documentary film about a senior women's basketball team in North Carolina. These seven fiercely competitive women were pioneers of the game in the 1950s. They are now in their seventies and have been winning games together for almost two decades in senior games tournaments across the country. As teammates and friends, the women support each other on and off the court through the difficulties that accompany aging, such as breast cancer and widowhood. The film follows them for a yearlong season culminating in a nearly disastrous trip to the National Senior Games Championship in Texas.
Stage
in post-productionLinks
Official Website
Granny's Got Game Official WebsiteCredits
Angela Alford
... Filmmaker