New Generation Queens: A Zanzibar Soccer Story (2015)

A Zanzibar soccer story

• Documentary

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and challenge local assumptions about Islam and gender identity. The film explores the history and character of the team, and the evolving perception of women in sports on the island.

Release date

July 1, 2015

Runtime

55m

Language

English

Director

Meg Shutzer

Status

Released