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Event
"110%" Festival Premiere Screening
Presented by the Lake Placid Film Forum.
In Person: Director Cara Perlman, Producer Susan West, Ski Jumper Alissa Johnson.
This is the story of 7 girls who have been ski jumping most of their lives. Now they are possibly the best team in the world. 110% tells the story of these driven athletes over a four-year period. The US women have a truly strong and committed team. These mostly teenage girls spend a lot of time together, training, touring, and competing. Allegiances are reforming and constantly shifting. There are interpersonal setbacks along the way but there is an underlying determination to be a strong and successful group. The US women's team train and compete 10 months a year, deal with each other and strive to be the best in the world. They have also been dismissed by and simultaneously pulled into the politics of international sport where they are defending their right to be part of the highest honor in amateur athletics. Ski jumping was the only sport in the Olympics that excluded women...
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LocationPalace Theatre
2430 Main Street
Lake Placid, NY 12946
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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