ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and Tribeca Studios to Greenlight Two Short Documentary Films on the Intersection of Sports and the Latino Community

ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and Tribeca Studios today announced their collaboration and greenlight of two short documentary films that will bring to life compelling stories at the intersection of sports and the Latino community. Directed by emerging storytellers and filmmakers, each film will delve into unique narratives that have remained largely unseen, offering fresh perspectives on the athletes, moments, and legacies that continue to influence the world of sports and beyond. Acclaimed actor, comedian, and producer, John Leguizamo, will serve as a mentor on both films, providing guidance to the up-and-coming directors and help shape the storytelling to reflect the rich cultural impact of sports within the Latino community.

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