Connor Schell

Películas

Giannis: The Marvelous Journey
Producer
A documentary that chronicles the extraordinary odyssey of NBA mega-star Giannis Antetokounmpo from an impoverished childhood in Greece as the son of Nigerian immigrants to the very top of the basketball world.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Executive Producer
Never-before-seen home movies and extraordinary personal archives reveal how Christopher Reeve went from unknown actor to iconic movie star as the ultimate screen superhero. He learned the true meaning of heroism as an activist after suffering a tragic accident that left him quadriplegic and dependent on a ventilator to breathe.
Jeanette Lee Vs.
Executive Producer
Jeanette Lee was like nothing else billiards had ever seen - and when she took the game by storm, she became, improbably, one of the most recognizable figures in all of sports.
Carol & Johnny
Executive Producer
Two of the most infamous bank robbers in American history, Carol Marie Williams and Johnny Madison Williams Jr., tell their love story in their own words.
Make Him Known
Executive Producer
Over the course of more than a decade, 4-time WNBA champion and Olympic Gold medalist Maya Moore and her family have been fighting for the release of a wrongfully convicted man named Jonathan Irons. This short film intimately follows Moore as she embarks on a road trip from Atlanta, GA to Jefferson City, MO to bring home the man who, after 23 years behind bars, has not only become a part of her family, but has also strengthened her faith and inspired her pursuit of criminal justice reform.
Lance
Executive Producer
A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong.
Be Water
Executive Producer
En 1971, después de ser rechazado por Hollywood, Bruce Lee regresó a la tierra natal de sus padres, Hong Kong, para completar cuatro películas icónicas. Al trazar sus luchas entre dos mundos, este retrato explora cuestiones de identidad y representación mediante el uso de imágenes de archivo raras, entrevistas con seres queridos y los propios escritos de Bruce.
Subject to Review
Executive Producer
SUBJECT TO REVIEW charts the rise of the instant replay system Hawk-Eye in professional tennis, probing how the technology exposes deeper questions of spectacle, justice, and imperfect human knowledge.
La reina de Katwe
Executive Producer
Protagonizada por David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong’o y Madina Nalwanga, la película cuenta la historia real de una jovencita vendedora de maíz en las calles de la Uganda rural quien ve su mundo cambiar rápidamente al conocer sobre el juego de ajedrez y, con el apoyo de su comunidad y su familia, obtiene la confianza y determinación necesarias para seguir su sueño de convertirse en una campeona mundial de ajedrez.
O.J.: Made in America
Producer
Documental en cinco partes que recoge el ascenso y caída del popular jugador de fútbol americano O.J. Simpson, desde sus inicios en San Francisco hasta su llegada a la NFL y su vida personal posterior a su carrera deportiva, incluyendo el famoso juicio de 1995 por el supuesto asesinato de su ex-mujer, Nicole, y su amigo Ron Goldman. (FILMAFFINITY)
Hit it Hard
Executive Producer
John Daly no encajaba en el mundo del golf cuando irrumpió en escena en 1991, agarrándolo y arrasándolo hasta la cima. Un inmenso talento natural, ha tenido altibajos improbables en los escenarios más importantes del golf y mínimos brutales como suspensiones, divorcios, rehabilitaciones y recaídas. A pesar de todo, esta "estrella de rock del golf" ha seguido siendo amada por sus fieles seguidores. HIT IT HARD es un viaje a los primeros años de la tumultuosa carrera de John mientras lo observa hoy, dos décadas después de sus días de gloria. La película explora por qué, a pesar de sus innumerables errores, todavía es amado universalmente por ser John Daly.
The Keepers of the Streak
Executive Producer
The NFL has staged 48 Super Bowls. Four photographers have taken pictures at every one of them. In KEEPERS OF THE STREAK, director Neil Leifer tells the story of this exclusive club, made up of John Biever, Walter Iooss, Mickey Palmer and Tony Tomsic. With their cameras, they have captured football's biggest game of the year for almost five decades.
The Day The Series Stopped
Executive Producer
On Oct. 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. PT, soon after Al Michaels and Tim McCarver started the ABC telecast for Game 3 of the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics, the ground began to shake beneath Candlestick Park. Even before that moment, this had promised to be a memorable matchup: the first in 33 years between teams from the same metropolitan area, a battle featuring larger-than-life characters and equally colorful fan bases. But after the 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake rolled through, bringing death and destruction, the Bay Area pulled together, and baseball took a backseat.
Ghosts of Ole Miss
Executive Producer
In the fall of 1962, a dramatic series of events made Civil Rights history and changed a way of life. On the eve of James Meredith becoming the first African-American to attend class at the University of Mississippi, the campus erupted into a night of rioting between those opposed to the integration of the school and those trying to enforce it. Before the rioting ended, the National Guard and Federal troops were called in to put an end to the violence and enforce Meredith's rights as an American citizen.
There's No Place Like Home
Executive Producer
On December 10, 2010, Sotheby's auctioned off what could be considered the most important historical document in sports history -- James Naismith's original rules of basketball. "There's No Place Like Home" is the story of one man's fanatical quest to win this seminal American artifact at auction and bring the rules "home" to Lawrence, Kansas, where Naismith coached and taught for over 40 years.
The 16th Man
Executive Producer
Este documental muestra al equipo nacional de Rugby sudafricano "Springboks" y su impacto en la transición de Sudáfrica de la segregación a la integración. Se trata de entrevistas con los jugadores y los activistas políticos
Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a Coach
Executive Producer
A profile of University of Texas baseball coach Augie Garrido, the winningest coach in NCAA history.
The Zen of Bobby V
Executive Producer
The Zen of Bobby V focuses on former MLB manager Bobby Valentine and his current job managing the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan.