Kick Like Tayla

About This Movie

Kick Like Tayla dives deep into the life of Tayla Harris, an AFLW player with a fierce spirit. The documentary captures her struggles, both in the boxing ring and on the football field, showcasing her determination against a backdrop of public scrutiny and personal battles. Gil Marsden's direction feels intimate, almost like you're eavesdropping on Tayla's journey. The pacing is contemplative, allowing those raw moments to breathe. What stands out is how Tayla uses her platform, not just to fight, but to advocate for positive change. The film's atmosphere is gritty yet hopeful, highlighting the dualities of strength and vulnerability. It’s a nuanced portrayal, and the authenticity shines through in her performance and the real-life footage.

A deep look at athlete's livesHighlights social advocacyRaw and personal storytelling