RTM 326 - Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

About this episode

The episode discusses the film 'Bend It Like Beckham' in the context of the World Cup and its cultural relevance nearly 25 years later.

It's our World Cup episode! We're on the field learning how to Bend It Like Beckham. Does this film hit a goal almost 25 years later? Or does this film deserve a red card? Music from https://filmmusic.io"Glitter Blast" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artwork by Viga:https://www.patreon.com/Viga All our social media links: https://linktr.ee/rewatchingthemagic Immigrant Legal Resource Center:http://www.ilrc.org Trans Life:http:/www.translife.org Reproductive rights are human rights.LGBTQ+ rights are human rights.

Topics covered

• World Cup
• film analysis
• soccer
• LGBTQ+ rights
• reproductive rights
• cultural impact

Keywords

• Bend It Like Beckham
• World Cup
• soccer film
• cultural impact
• LGBTQ+ rights
• reproductive rights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Immigrant Legal Resource Center, Trans Life, Viga

Books & works: Bend It Like Beckham

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