"THIS IS A CELEBRATION - AN EMBRACE BETWEEN DANCE AND SPORT, TRADITION AND INVENTION, ARTS AND ATHLETICISM."
ABOUT BASEBALLET: INTO THE GAME
BaseBallet: Into the Game celebrates the athleticism of dance, highlighting its attributes through parallels with another great discipline - baseball. Director Matthew McKee introduces commentary from famed SF Giants broadcaster, Mike Krukow, as some of the Bay Area’s best dance talents transform AT&T Park, bringing the art of dance into an entirely new perspective. Complete with an original score, BaseBallet brings to the plate a unique merger of art, sport, and passion, with the hope of inspiring a greater appreciation for today’s dancing athletes.
WINNER - 4 Regional EMMY Awards!
Best Arts/Entertainment - Program/Special
Best Writer - Program
Best Editor - Program
Best Photographer - Program
FUN FACT: If you’re flying Alaska Airlines, browse your In-Flight Entertainment and you might find BASEBALLET: INTO THE GAME on your flight!
Other Recognitions and Film Festivals
BEST DANCE DOCUMENTARY
San Francisco International New Concepts Film Festival
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE - SPECIAL MENTION
Accolade Global Film Competition
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
IndieFEST Film Awards
Best Shorts Competition
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Santa Fe Film Festival
Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema
San Luis Obispo International Film Festival
TASTE Awards
San Francisco Dance Film Festival