Unraveling Athena

Featuring contributions from more than 20 number one ranked female players, this is an extraordinary insight into the mind of the professional athlete and the ultimate exploration of what it takes to make a champion.

Synopsis

Chronicling the lives of some of the world’s most extraordinary athletes, Unraveling Athena explores the interweaving lives and narrative of female tennis royalty. From Billie Jean King to Serena and Venus Williams, this is an inspirational story of perseverance, trials and tribulations and remarkable achievements, told in their own words to create a single, unified narrative of the female heroine of today.

 

Featuring contributions from more than 20 number one ranked female players, this is an extraordinary insight into the mind of the professional athlete and the ultimate exploration of what it takes to make a champion.

Director: Francis Amat
Producer: Francis Amat, Paloma Gongora
Writer: Francis Amat
Cast: Billie Jean King, Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, Tracy Austin, Evonne Goolagong, Kim Clijsters
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 103 Minutes