I AM YUP'IK / ESPN Films / Doc Short

I Am Yup’ik

Directors: Daniele Anastasion & Nathan Golon
Director of Photography: Nathan Golon
Producer: Patrick White, Daniele Anastasion & Nathan Golon
Editor: Matt Cascella
Original Music: Brooke Blair & Will Blair  

An Alaskan Yup’ik teenager leaves his tiny village and travels across hundreds of miles of frozen tundra to compete in a time-honored basketball tournament. This short film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and went on to be featured as an ESPN “30 for 30”.