Lionesses: How Football Came Home

About This Movie

Lionesses: How Football Came Home is an intriguing look at England's Women's EURO 2022 journey. Poppy de Villeneuve captures the raw emotions of victory through intimate interviews with the players, making it feel personal yet historic. The documentary’s tone balances joy and struggle, reflecting on the barriers women athletes have faced. The pacing flows smoothly, with a mix of on-field action and behind-the-scenes moments that flesh out the team's camaraderie. What stands out is how it contextualizes sports within broader cultural shifts, showcasing both the game and the shifting narrative around women in football. It's a compelling watch for anyone interested in the evolution of women's sports and the stories that drive passion beyond the pitch.

Includes exclusive interviews with players.Focuses on the cultural impact of women's football.Captures the atmosphere of collective joy and pride.