How Many Cinephiles Does It Take to Win a Soccer Match?

The players came onto the field on a bright, cool day. Fans filled the stands, enjoying warm coffee, doughnuts, and brownies. One spectator remarked how unusual it was to see so many people from the film industry out in the daylight. Among the crowd were recognizable faces like Ryan Martin Brown, the director of Free Time, C. Mason Wells, a co-writer of Between the Temples, and Dennis Lim, the director of programming at Film at Lincoln Center. Lim admitted he was supporting Koberidze’s team, telling Christian the night before that he understood – Georgia was the underdog.







