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Producer(s):
ARTE GEIE
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Territories:
Worldwide.
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Production year:
2019
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Language(s):
German, English, French
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Rights:
TV, NON-THEATRICAL, INTERNET
On July 15, 2018, the French soccer team won the World Champion title in Moscow – marking the end of a World Cup held in 11 different Russian cities. Among them was Saransk – a city that is largely unknown – in Mordovia. And yet the town was far from a random pick.
The Russian president wanted to showcase the world his country's diversity: the goal was met thanks to a flawless organization around the brand-new stadium. But beyond the competition’s euphoria, how did the Saransk locals experience this year 2018, during which their city entered the spotlight?