Clemente | SXSW 2024

In an enlightening session, Film.io correspondent Lauren DeLisa Coleman sat down with David Altrogge at SXSW, the writer and director behind the anticipated documentary "Clemente." Executive produced by Oscar-nominee Richard Linklater, the film dives deep into the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente, from his humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to his rise as one of baseball's most cherished icons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and ultimately, to his tragic death in 1972. "Clemente" promises to be a heartfelt tribute, exploring not just the athlete's extraordinary contributions to baseball but also his profound impact off the field. Set for a 2024 release, the documentary boasts an impressive lineup of contributors including Rita Moreno, Michael Keaton, Francisco Lindor, Richard Linklater himself, Bob Costas, Tom Morello, and Yadier Molina, promising a comprehensive and intimate look at Clemente's enduring legacy.

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