List of FIFA World Cup official films

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Since 1954, FIFA has sanctioned an official documentary film for each World Cup.[1][2] Up to 2002, 35 mm film was used for the footage.[2] The films (from 1954 to 2006) are available in the "FIFA WORLD CUP DVD COLLECTION" Boxed set, while the 2010 film can be found as a single DVD. The 2014 film has not yet been released on DVD. All of those products can be bought on amazon.com and eBay.

Tournament Venue Title Narrator Notes
1954 Switzerland German Giants Emil Fersil [2]
1958 Sweden Hinein! Herbert Zimmermann; Heribert Meisel; Heinz Gottschalk An UFA production with commentary in German.[3]
1962 Chile Viva Brazil John Fosberry, Allan Grace [2]
1966 England Goal! Nigel Patrick The first World Cup film in colour; the 1966 television coverage was monochrome.[2][4]
1970 Mexico The World at Their Feet Patrick Allen [2][5]
1974 West Germany Heading for glory Joss Ackland [2]
1978 Argentina Campeones Steve Hudson [2]
1982 Spain G'olé! Sean Connery [2][6]
1986 Mexico Hero Michael Caine [2][7]
1990 Italy Soccer Shoot-Out Edward Woodward [2]
1994 United States Two Billion Hearts Liev Schreiber [2][8]
1998 France La Coupe de la Gloire Sean Bean [2]
2002 South Korea/Japan Seven Games from Glory Robert Powell [2]
2006 Germany The Grand Finale[9] Pierce Brosnan direct-to-video release[10]
2010 South Africa The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Film in 3D (also an official film: Match 64) Ian Darke 64-minute Blu-ray 3D with footage from the 25 matches broadcast in 3D, plus interviews.[1][11][12][13]
2014 Brazil Brasil!: FIFA World Cup Brazil" Adriano Santiago A Trator Filmes production. Directed by Alex Miranda.

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References

  1. ^ a b "FIFA TV production at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "FIFA World Cup film collection 1930-2002" (PDF). Infront Archive Management. 2005. Retrieved 2009-05-16.
  3. ^ Hinein! at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Goal! World Cup 1966 at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ The World at Their Feet at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ G'olé! at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ Hero: The Official Film of the 1986 FIFA World Cup at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Two Billion Hearts at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ "Grand Finale, Great Film". FIFA. 24 December 2006. Retrieved 2009-05-16. [dead link]
  10. ^ The Official Film of the 2006 FIFA World Cup at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  11. ^ Lawler, Richard (18 November 2010). "The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Film in 3D Blu-ray review". Engadget. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
  12. ^ "FIFA and Sony to launch first ever global 3D experience" (Press release). FIFA. 8 April 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
  13. ^ Allen, Jason (16 November 2010). "The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Film in 3D" (Press release). Sony Pictures. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
  14. ^ "Trator Filmes".
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