Graffiti Verite 13 -GV13- ROLLER GURL A Complicated Game-Time Love Affair - No PPR

Product Description Los Angeles, CA BWP Press -- ROLLER GURLS an insightful multi-dimensional look at this re-emerging complex Sport that has already swept across every state in the USA and found around the world . Set inside the secular underground world of today s Women s Roller Derby filmmaker Bob Bryan probes the serious gritty reality behind over three (3) dozen Derby women of varying ages and sizes, who have chosen to adopt super-hero and in some cases anti-hero personas and attitudes to play this exciting, hardhitting and incredibly difficult and fast-paced action sport. GV13 is very well done, good pacing, and an accurate depiction of one of the lesser known sports. Filmmaker Bob Bryan did an excellent job using natural sound and numerous sources to tell the story. Obviously a lot of work put in to this documentary that s a must-see for anyone involved in Roller Derby, but would also be entertaining to the non-sports fan. ---Mike Scott, KSPR Sports Director What surprised me as a new player was that Roller Derby is played very professionally and that the skill level is very high. When I tried to do certain Derby moves, it was very, very difficult to learn. - Emme Sixteen, Long Beach Roller Derby Roller Derby Gurls are tough-minded, intelligent women of all ages, psychologies, cultures and professions who have fiercely committed themselves to succeed in a grueling hands-on transformative discipline. These ROLLER GURLS morph themselves from working women during the day, into world class competitive warrior athletes by night, says the filmmaker, Bob Bryan. GV13 Areas of Focus and Exploration Junior Roller Derby (Ages 3 to 17 years old) Offensive and Defensive Strategies Women Transformation and Empowerment What is Contemporary Roller Derby? Fresh Meat (Starting out as a new skater/player) Sisterhood Is Roller Derby a Real Sport? Why I joined Roller Derby? Training and Development Business Professional by day - Roller Derby Professional by night Therapeutic aspects of Roller Derby ...AND MORE I ve never even been in a fight before; I was shocked at how quickly you get used to the idea of hitting another person. - French Connection, Long Beach Roller Derby You need to be able to take a hit, and get back up, don t look at the time, make sure you know what s going on. - Tyra Shanks, Angel City Derby Girls Insightful and revealing, GV13 is a h