30 for 30

30 for 30 (2009- )

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Inspired by ESPN's anniversary, ESPN Films is launching 30 for 30, an unprecedented documentary series featuring 30 of today's finest storytellers telling thirty remarkable stories from the ESPN era. On their own, each of the films will be an intimate look at a specific story, relevant to larger themes from the modern era. Collectively, these films will be a diverse mosaic of what sports has meant to American and World culture in the last thirty years. Each storyteller will bring their passion and personal point of view to their film detailing the issues, trends, athletes, teams, rivalries, games and events that transformed the sports landscape from 1979 to 2009.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did '30 for 30' premiere?

'30 for 30' premiered on October 6, 2009.

What is the concept behind '30 for 30'?

'30 for 30' is a documentary series that focuses on thirty stories from the past thirty years of sports.

Who produced '30 for 30'?

'30 for 30' was produced by ESPN Films, a division of ESPN.

How long were each episode of '30 for 30'?

Each episode of '30 for 30' was about an hour long.

What are some of the topics covered in '30 for 30'?

Topics covered in '30 for 30' include the rise of Mike Tyson, the USFL, and the Detroit Pistons' Bad Boys.

Who narrated the original '30 for 30' episodes?

The original '30 for 30' episodes were narrated by various celebrities including Ice Cube, Bruce Willis, and Uma Thurman.

Who directed '30 for 30': The U?

'30 for 30: The U' was directed by Billy Corben.

What is the premise of '30 for 30: Once Brothers'?

'30 for 30: Once Brothers' tells the story of the Yugoslavian basketball team and the friendship between two of its star players, Vlade Divac and Drazen Petrovic.

Who directed '30 for 30: Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL?'

'30 for 30: Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL?' was directed by Mike Tollin.

What is the focus of '30 for 30: No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson'?

'30 for 30: No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson' focuses on Allen Iverson's high school basketball career and his involvement in a racially charged assault case.

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