GERMAN ENGINEERING MEETS NBA BASKETBALL IN NOWITZKI: THE PERFECT SHOT
A Captivating Documentary Following The Rise Of NBA Superstar Dirk Nowitzki Arriving On Blu-ray™, DVD And Digital EST/VOD
September 29 From Magnolia Home Entertainment
“A worthy profile of the defining Dallas sports star of this generation.”
– Dallas Morning News
“An absolute must for any sports fan.”
– 105.3’s “The Fan”
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LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – An enthralling look at the success story of Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki, NOWITZKI: THE PERFECT SHOT takes the court on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital EST/VOD September 29 from Magnolia Home Entertainment. From Emmy® Award-winning producer, Leopold Hoesch (The Drama of Dresden), and written and directed by German documentarian Sebastian Dehnhardt (Klitschko), the fascinating film features exclusive interviews with Kobe Bryant, Yao Ming, Steve Nash, Michael Finley, Jason Kidd, Rick Carlisle, Mark Cuban, David Stern, Don Nelson and former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt as they discuss Nowitzki’s celebrated playbook to success.
NOWITZKI: THE PERFECT SHOT is sure to “leave you liking a man that was already about as well-liked as a pro athlete can be” (Fort Worth Star Telegram). From second league German basketball to the NBA, the documentary touches on the relationship between Nowitzki and his personal coach and mentor Holger Geschwindner, the German basketball legend and scientist who helped invent the perfect jump shot by integrating German engineering and the love of basketball.
Including extended interviews with NBA stars and a theatrical trailer, NOWITZKI: THE PERFECT SHOT will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD for the suggested retail prices of $29.98 and $26.98, respectively.
Synopsis
Thirteen-time All-Star, League MVP, Finals MVP, NBA superstar Dirk Nowitzki is known as one of the greatest athletes of all time and the first non-American to lead his team to an NBA victory. NOWITZKI: THE PERFECT SHOT tells the incredible success story of Nowitzki and the fascinating relationship between the NBA star and his personal coach and mentor Holger Geschwindner. Holger, the German basketball legend and scientist, recognized Nowitzki’s talent early on and helped Nowitzki invent a perfect jump shot by merging German engineering and the love of basketball. Also featuring an inside look at billionaire Mark Cuban’s Dallas Mavericks and how the team has become one of the top to play in the NBA, NOWITZKI: THE PERFECT SHOT is a documentary about friendship, the fulfillment of dreams and the indestructible desire to win.
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