An inspiring underdog story of hope, unity, and triumph as Afghan villagers embrace skiing to find joy and resilience in the face of adversity.
In the remote mountains of Afghanistan, a newfound passion for skiing attracts young athletes from rival villages to the slopes. With minimal gear and makeshift wooden skis, the determined coach Alishah Farhang, organizes a ski race like no other that unites the community in a moment of joy and triumph just before the country’s collapse.
Champions of the Golden Valley captures the spirit of a classic underdog sports story with the heartfelt portrait of a community finding hope amid disrupted dreams. Revealing a stunning unseen side of Afghanistan, it is an uplifting exploration of what it means to be a champion – in all its forms.
“THE ULTIMATE UNDERDOG STORY!” – Variety Magazine
Show Time
February 13 at 7:00pm
Ticket Price
$15