Dear Basketball(Movie, 2017)

Name: Dear Basketball
Genre: Animation
Released: 2017
Duration: T00:6:00
Rating: 3.7

6min | Genre: Animation

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 109 votes)

Dear Basketball is a 2017 American animated film written and narrated by Kobe Bryant and directed and animated by Glen Keane, with music by John Williams. It is based on a letter Bryant wrote for The Players' Tribune on November 29, 2015, announcing his retirement from basketball. The film was distributed online through go90. It carries the same name as Bryant's retirement letter, and was made in partnership between Bryant's own Granity Studios and Believe Entertainment Group. It won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards, the first Oscar win for any professional athlete, and the first Oscar win for Keane, a veteran Disney animator. ()

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Awards & Nominations for Dear Basketball

Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

About Dear Basketball

An animated telling of Kobe Bryant's titular poem, signaling his retirement from the sport that made his name.

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Trailer for Dear Basketball + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Dear Basketball - The Legend of Kobe Bryant (Trailer)(Trailer, 2:35)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Kobe Studios

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 12 languages: Bulgarian (BG), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 04/23/2017

Dedicated to: basketball, Kobe Bryant

Narrator: Kobe Bryant

Voice Actor: Kobe Bryant

Director: Glen Keane

Producer: Kobe Bryant

Screenwriter: Kobe Bryant

Composer: John Williams

Keywords: autobiography, basketball, poem, art

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Dear Basketball(Movie, 2017)

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