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The Grass Ceiling
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The Grass Ceiling

2019-11-16 · 15 min · Not rated

Documentary

Based on Eimear Ryan’s essay ‘The Fear of Winning’, three successful female athletes explore how being physically courageous, unapologetically competitive and deeply passionate in team sport can unlock a freedom to really occupy your own skin.

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Directors
Iseult Howlett
Production companies
Kennedy Films
Countries
Ireland
Status
Released

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Rianna JarrettRianna JarrettHerself
Elise O’Byrne-WhiteElise O’Byrne-WhiteHerself
Eimear RyanEimear RyanHerself

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