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Freestyle: A Footbag Story

Freestyle: A Footbag Story

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Freestyle: A Footbag Story

2024

0h 21m

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Featuring members of the Big Add Posse, 'Freestyle: A Footbag Story' is an award winning documentary following the origins of Freestyle Footbag, a little known sport which grew out of Hacky Sack circles in the late 80s and 90s.

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Peter Irish

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Jim Penske

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Kenny Neal Shults

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Directed by: Brian Edwin Johnson

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