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KINGDOME

"KINGDOME" is a documentary that chronicles the remarkable journey of the legendary basketball tournament in Harlem known as the Kingdome. For 37 years, this tournament has been a symbol of community, resilience, and the transformative power of basketball. Through the eyes of its founder, Terry "Huncho" Cooper, and the diverse cast of players, fans, and organizers, the film explores the profound impact of the Kingdome on the lives of those involved and the Harlem community at large. From its humble beginnings to becoming one of the most revered street basketball tournaments in New York City, the documentary captures the highs and lows, triumphs and challenges, and the unbreakable spirit that has defined the Kingdome. With a captivating blend of archival footage, intimate interviews, and immersive storytelling, "Kingdome" celebrates the shared passion for the game, the bonds formed on the court, and the legacy that continues to inspire generations. Through the lens of basketball, the film illuminates the power of unity, the resilience of a community, and the enduring impact of a tournament that goes far beyond the confines of the court.

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  • 2024 Pan African Film Festival

  • 2024 Denton Black Film Festival

  • 2024 Chicago Southland International Film Festival

  • 2023 DOC NYC

  • 2023 St. Louis International Film Festival

  • 2023 San Diego International Film Festival

  • 2023 The Micheaux Film Festival

  • 2023 Hip Hop Film Festival - *BEST OF FEST AWARD*

  • 2023 Buffalo International Film Festival

  • 2023 Big Apple Film Festival

  • 2023 Tacoma Film Festival

  • 2023 Monadnock Film Festival 

  • 2023 Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival

  • 2023 El Paso Film Festival

  • 2023 The Poppy Jasper International Film Festival

  • 2023 Black Bottom Film Festival

  • 2023 Universal Lens Film Festival - * BEST FILM AWARD*

  • 2023 Newburyport Documentary Film Festival

  • 2023 Gary International Black Film Festival

  • 2023 Kwanzaa Film Festival

  • 2023 Lane Doc Film Festival

  • 2023 Queen City Film Festival

  • Maysles Documentary Center 

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