Champions, will impact Arab audiences and transform the lives of people with physical disabilities.
Champions stars Yassir Al Saggaf, Fatima Al Banawi and Khaled Al Harbi, alongside real people with special needs cast from the Help Centre in Jeddah, a non-profit organisation for people with disabilities.
The film, which was shot in Saudi Arabia
, tells the story of a football coach who gets expelled for a fight during a game that goes viral and as a result he is sentenced to community service which involves him coaching a team of people with disabilities.
In a surprising turn of events, the coach finds himself in an extraordinary journey of learning, one he wasn’t ready for.