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New Generation Queens: A Zanzibar Soccer Story

New Generation Queens: A Zanzibar Soccer Story

2015•55m•Documentary

A Zanzibar soccer story

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and challenge local assumptions about Islam and gender identity. The film explores the history and character of the team, and the evolving perception of women in sports on the island.

Meg Shutzer · Director

Meg Shutzer · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime55m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 1, 2015

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