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      • Copa 71 follows one of the first women’s World Cups that took place in 1971 in Mexico City. Despite drawing record-breaking crowds, the event was all but erased from history, and FIFA still doesn’t recognize it as an official World Cup to this day.
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    Copa 71 is a 2023 documentary film. The film follows the history of the 1971 Women's World Cup. [1][2][3][4] Release. Copa 71 had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2023. [5] .

  3. Mar 4, 2024 · 4 March 2024. In 1971, an unofficial women's football World Cup attracted crowds of more than 100,000, but was quickly erased from history. Now a new film tells the remarkable story of the...

  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt18163414Copa 71 (2023) - IMDb

    With Elvira Aracen, Janice Barton, Brandi Chastain, Mauricia Ciceri. Told by the pioneering women who participated, this is the extraordinary story of the 1971 Women's Soccer World Cup, a tournament witnessed by record crowds that has been written out of sporting history - until now.

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    • Documentary, Sport
    • James Erskine, Rachel Ramsay
    • 2024-06-21
  5. Jun 21, 2024 · It’s Copa 71, the first, though unofficial, women’s soccer World Cup. Co-directed by James Erskine and Rachel Ramsey and executive produced by tennis icons Venus and Serena Williams and soccer star Alex Morgan, “Copa 71” chronicles the fight for women’s right to play soccer and the revolutionary 1971 grassroots tournament that followed.

  6. Jun 21, 2024 · The film tells the story of the all-but-forgotten 1971 Women’s World Cup, held in Mexico City and Guadalajara, which was recorded beautifully on film that went unseen for half a century.

  7. Jun 20, 2024 · While critics may balk at Copa 71 being called a World Cup at all, there is no denying the impact it had on the first official FIFA women’s World Cup played two decades later.

  8. Mar 15, 2024 · Fifty years ago, female football players converged on Mexico City for an unofficial World Cup tournament that played out before record-breaking crowds. Yet their incredible story is only now coming to light, thanks in part to a critically acclaimed new documentary, Copa 71.