Movies by Frank Deford

Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

Athletes and fans explore the impact of sports on the lives of Americans.

Schooled: The Price of College Sports

Schooled: The Price of College Sports

Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in America. It is an adaptation of “The Cartel” by Pulitzer Prize Winning civil rights scholar Taylor Branch, and his October 2011 article in The Atlantic, “The Shame of College Sports.” Schooled presents a hard-hitting examination of the NCAA’s treatment of its athletes and amateurism in collegiate athletics; weaving interviews, archival and verité footage to tell a story of how college sports became...