Rand Getlin Discusses HBO's 'U.S. Against the World' Documentary and Road to the World Cup
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Rand Getlin, director-executive producer of the HBO documentary "U.S. Against the World: Four Years With the Men's National Soccer Team," discusses on the 'Daily Variety' podcast the road to the upcoming World Cup tournament (June 11 - July 19 across U.S., Mexico, and Canada), the rising popularity of men's and women's soccer in America, and his journey from longtime NFL reporter to documenting the U.S. men's national soccer team over four years.
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· 2 pulledGetlin spent more than four years documenting the road to the World Cup tournament that runs June 11 through July 19 in cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
A chance encounter with team member Tyler Adams in 2018 — after the U.S...
On today's 'Daily Variety' podcast, director-producer Rand Getlin of the HBO docu-series 'The U.S. Against the World' on the road to the World Cup.
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