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BITTERSWEET

by Marieke Niestadt

synopsis

Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face - Mike Tyson. Female boxer Diana Prazak always want to fight the best in her league, therefore she accepts the invitation by the number one in the world Frida Wallberg to fight her for the WBC world title in Stockholm Lucia Rijker, former 6x world champion, coaches Diana to prepare her physically and mentally for the toughest fight of her life and her biggest and most paralyzing fear: losing. In Stockholm they are confronted with the picture-perfect Frida and her glamorous and extended entourage. The brutal fight however, takes a dramatic turn. Diana is left to consider if she truly got what she wished for.

international title: Bittersweet
original title: Bittersweet
country: Netherlands, United States, Sweden
year: 2014
genre: documentary
directed by: Marieke Niestadt
film run: 78'
release date: NL 02/10/2014
screenplay: Marieke Niestadt
cinematography by: Marieke Niestadt
film editing: Marieke Niestadt
producer: Marieke Niestadt
co-producer: Lucia Rijker
distributor: A-Film Distribution

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