Las Pelotaris 1926

(2023–)

Las Pelotaris 1926 (2023) is a powerful and inspiring documentary that tells the story of a group of courageous female athletes who shattered gender norms in the world of pelota, a popular Basque sport traditionally dominated by men. Set in 1926, the film highlights the journey of these trailblazing women as they challenge social expectations and fight for their place in the sport.

Through a combination of archival footage and interviews with historians and descendants of the pelotaris, viewers are given a glimpse into the fierce determination and resilience of these pioneering women. Despite facing numerous obstacles and discrimination, they refuse to back down and continue to push boundaries in a male-dominated world.

As the story unfolds, audiences are taken on a journey of empowerment and triumph, showing the impact these women had on the sport and society as a whole. Las Pelotaris 1926 (2023) is a celebration of fearless women who paved the way for future generations and serves as a reminder of the power of perseverance and passion in the face of adversity.