Champions of the Golden Valley (2024)

In the high peaks of Afghanistan, young athletes from rival villages build makeshift wooden skis and convene for a mountain race that unites the community in a moment of peace and triumph just before their country’s collapse. Champions of the Golden Valley merges the triumphant spirit of a classic underdog sports story with the heartfelt portrait of a community finding hope amid disrupted dreams. Revealing a stunning unseen side of Afghanistan, it is an uplifting exploration of what it means to be a champion – in all its forms.

Released Oct. 25, 2024 81 min None+

Genres: Action, Adventure, Documentary, Drama

Keywords: mdblist.three-actors, tmdb.inspiring-story, tmdb.sports-documentary, tmdb.sports-drama, tmdb.mountain-documentary, soundmix.dolby-surround-5-1, aspectratio.2-1 + 5 more, imdb.snow-adventure, imdb.social-documentary, imdb.winter-sport, imdb.ski-race, imdb.sports-documentary