Themes that speak to audiences around the world, whether you’re a boxing fan or not. Beyond that though, this is a film about cultural identity, fandom and community. “At the center of La Guerra Civil is an iconic moment in Mexican and Mexican-American sport history. Is Anthony Joshua ready for Deontay Wilder after Robert Helenius win? David Haye gives his verdict.

Conor McGregor calls out KSI for a fight, but on one condition.Alan Smith explains why Manchester United are Premier League title contenders.Who will CM Punk face in Chicago? Five potential matches for AEW All Out 2023.The film is a chronicle of a battle that was more than a boxing rivalry, and examinines a fascinating slice of the Latino experience in the process.Įxecutive produced by DAZN’s Grant Best (BAFTA winning Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad) and produced by Bernardo Ruiz (Kingdom of Shadows), La Guerra Civil will have its world premiere on the opening night of 2022 Sundance Film Festival on January 20th at the Eccles Theater. The film marks the first time that DAZN original content will premiere at Sundance and feature on the international film festival circuit.ĭirected by Eva Longoria Bastón, Director, Producer, Actress & Activist, and produced by her Emmy-nominated UnbeliEVAble Entertainment (Reversing Roe), La Guerra Civil explores the epic rivalry between iconic boxers Oscar De La Hoya and Julio César Chávez in the 1990s, which sparked a cultural divide between Mexican nationals and Mexican-Americans. DAZN Group, the global sports entertainment company, today announced its latest feature length documentary La Guerra Civil has been selected for the official 2022 Sundance Film Festival programme.

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