The “All Sports Los Angeles Film Festival” was established in 2009 by Pat Battistini. The first year of the festival was held on one day and screened thirteen films. Since then, the festival has blossomed into a three-day event screening an average of seventy films.
To learn more about the festival, go to http://allsportslafilmfest.com/
Matthew Toffolo recently sat down with Festival Founder Pat Battistini:
Matthew Toffolo: What is the festival attempting to accomplish for filmmakers and the attendees?
Pat Battistini: The festival was started because there really wasn’t another outlet for independent sports films and documentaries. As in other niche festivals, we wanted to create an atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. As for the attendees, ultimately, we’d love to have a complete sports festival with everything to clinics to memorabilia. But as of now, our attendees get a lot of sports films to watch in 3 days.
Matthew: Are there a lot…
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