The Rebound (2016 film)

The Rebound (originally titled The Rebound: A Wheelchair Basketball Story) is a 2016 sports documentary film directed by Shaina Koren Allen, starring adaptive athletes Mario Moran, Jeremie "Phenom" Thomas, Orlando Carrillo of the Miami Heat Wheels wheelchair basketball team. The film follows the team's quest for the national championship. It features appearances from coaches, Paralympic athletes, and family members.

The Rebound
Directed byShaina Koren Allen
Written byBrian Gordon
Story byMarshall Davis Jones
Produced byPete D'Arruda
Michael Esposito
Josh Felber
William Parker
Rizi Timane
StarringMario Moran
Jeremie "Phenom" Thomas
Orlando Carrillo
CinematographyShaina Koren Allen
Chad Andreo Philp
Michael Esposito
Edited byJeremy Bircher
Shaina Koren Allen
Music byAbel Okugawa
Jeremie "Phenom" Thomas
Mandy Harvey
Production
companies
Evergrain Studios[1]
DNA Films
Release date
  • March 5, 2016 (2016-03-05) (Miami)
Running time
63 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
Spanish
Jeremie Thomas and the Miami Heat dancers at the 2016 Miami International Film Festival presentation of the documentary.

The Rebound premiered at the Miami International Film Festival[3] in 2016, and went on to screen at a variety of film festivals, including Cinequest,[2] Napa Valley Film Festival, Dallas Film Festival, Brooklyn Film Festival, and Naples International Film Festival. The film was released to digital HD on November 20, 2018.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "The Rebound". Virgil Films. October 25, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "The Rebound". Cinequest Film Festival. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  3. ^ Busto, Carolina del (February 29, 2016). "Miami International Film Festival 2016 Makes Miami Shine". Miami New Times. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  4. ^ Esposito, Michael. "Catch the Rebound! Wheelchair Basketball Film". www.abilities.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  5. ^ Nord, Liz (July 11, 2016). "Meet the Filmmakers Who Give 'Push Through Production' a New Meaning". No Film School. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "Glitzing Up Gallup". Gallup Sun. September 23, 2016. pp. 14–15. Retrieved March 16, 2024.

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