Never Ask Why
Synopsis
The unfulfilled dream of a young football fan became the catalyst to help achieve the dreams of talented young under-15 football/soccer players who come from very underprivileged and under-nourished families, struggling to meet their daily needs. The journey of Jishnu Mitra and how his dreams have provided hope to over 250 children in Delhi and Kolkata, India. It is the story of the 1st year of the Jishnu Mitra Foundation, where the children played under the banner of 'Dream Team' in the U-15 Delhi Youth League. This short docu-drama explores the impact of football foundations in the sporting ecosystem in India. While exploring the themes of ambition, failure, the spirit of life, and love for 'the beautiful game' of football, the film is a celebration of hope, the display of true human spirit and grit that brings strangers together for a larger cause.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Saurabh Dubey
- Original Title
- Never Ask Why
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Saurabh Dubey
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Saurabh Dubey
Director
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Ealing Film Festival 2022
Selected films screening as part of the Ealing Film Festival in London. The Ealing Film Festival runs 23-27 November 2022. http://ealingfilmfestival.com
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What is Never Ask Why about?
The unfulfilled dream of a young football fan became the catalyst to help achieve the dreams of talented young under-15 football/soccer players who come from very underprivileged and under-nourished families, struggling to meet their daily needs. The journey of Jishnu Mitra and how his dreams have provided hope to over 250 children in Delhi and Kolkata, India. It is the story of the 1st year of the Jishnu Mitra Foundation, where the children played under the banner of 'Dream Team' in the U-15 Delhi Youth League. This short docu-drama explores the impact of football foundations in the sporting ecosystem in India. While exploring the themes of ambition, failure, the spirit of life, and love for 'the beautiful game' of football, the film is a celebration of hope, the display of true human spirit and grit that brings strangers together for a larger cause.
Who directed Never Ask Why?
Never Ask Why was directed by Saurabh Dubey.
Who stars in Never Ask Why?
The principal cast of Never Ask Why includes Not specified.
When was Never Ask Why released and how long is it?
Never Ask Why was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 20m.