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Sports Stories Come to the Cinema

Name: __________________________ Date: __________________

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South Bend, Indiana, is hosting the Dynasty Sports Film Festival this weekend. The programme brings together sports films and discussions with people who make them.

A special screening of Hoosiers is scheduled for October 24, forty years after the film's release. Other events include conversations with filmmakers.

Source: Dynasty Sports Film Festival; Visit South Bend Mishawaka, 2026-10-24. https://www.dynastysportsfilmfestival.com/

Read and practise

1. What does the festival bring together?

   1. Only live basketball matches
   2. Sports films and discussions
   3. Only a film-making exam

2. Why is Hoosiers a special screening?

   1. Its first release this year
   2. A new basketball final
   3. Forty years since the film’s release

Your turn

Describe a sports film you would like to watch.

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