| Description |
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, All regions; Stereo, color, HD. |
| Credits |
Edited by Ilona Jurek, Tina Mascara ; cinematography by Luke Horvat, Rafeeq Roberts, Dennis Shanaberg, Patrick Antone, Thomas Stumpf, J. Andrew Thames ; music composed by Kevin Mathie ; sound edited by Chris Keffer ; produced and directed by John P. Vourlis. |
| Note |
Special Features: meet the director, interview with Mario Pagnoni, author of The Joy of Bocce, Mississippi Bocce short, Club Molisani short. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Breaking Balls is a 75-minute feature length documentary film that follows three key figures in the lead up to and aftermath of the 30th anniversary of the Cleveland Challenge Cup of Bocce tournament: Gino Latessa, the Tournament Director; Brian Polantz, a world class bocce player from Mayfield, Ohio; and Dominic Olivo, the head groundskeeper at the Wickliffe Italian-American Club. |
| Subject |
Boccie (Game)
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Latessa, Gino.
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Polantz, Brian.
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Olivo, Dominic.
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Vourlis, John P., producer, director.
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Pallino Productions LLC.
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Hometown Media Productions.
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| Standard No. |
710928728619 |
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