The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Logline
(2013, TFI/ESPN Prize)
When Hollywood veteran Bing Russell creates the most popular minor league baseball team of the decade, it revolutionizes the possibilities for independent sport in America.
Chapman Way
DIRECTOR/SCREENWRITER/DP/EDITOR
Chapman Way is a musician/filmmaker whose films have premiered at the Sundance, Tribeca, and Los Angeles film festivals. He is currently preparing the release of his sophomore album and beginning production on his next documentary.
Maclain Way
DIRECTOR/SCREENWRITER
His debut documentary Battered Bastards of Baseball premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, where it was acquired and exclusively released by Netflix. The film later screened at the Tribeca, LA, and Full Frame film festivals.
Juliana Lembi
PRODUCER/DP
Juliana Lembi is a producer whose films have premiered at the Sundance, Tribeca, and Los Angeles film festivals. She is currently finishing her MFA in Creative Producing at Columbia University and beginning pre-production on her first feature-length film.