Throughout the course of Season 2008 the AFL in conjunction with Channel 7 commissioned football filmmaker Rob Dickson to capture the ‘essence of football’. The documentary tracks a range of football stories from the elite to the grassroots.
The Essence of the Game will premiere this weekend Sunday 22nd March 11:00am local time.
Hosted and narrated by Nathan Buckley, the Essence of the Game were allowed into the dressing rooms during the entire 2008 season to take a behind-the-scenes look at what makes football clubs tick, building to Hawthorn and Geelong on Grand Final day.
The documentary also celebrates the breadth of the game to everything from kids to international teams and what footy means to them.
Commissioned by the AFL and Seven to capture the ‘essence of football’, this documentary tracks a range of football stories from the elite to the grassroots.
Last Modified on 16/03/2009 15:05