Small Ball: A Little League Story

This documentary – filmed in 2003 – captures the hope, thrills and excitement of players, parents and coaches as a team of 11 and 12-year-old Little Leaguers go from their small northern California town all the way to the Little League Baseball World Series Championships in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Broadcast

No airdates currently.

Streaming

Not available.

Film Credits

A film by Louis Alvarez and Andrew Kolker
Produced and Directed by Louis Alvarez and Andrew Kolker
Co-Produced and Edited by Peter Odabashian
Coordinating Producer: Sandra Zweig
Director of Photography: John Chater
Associate Producer: Joan Goldsmith
Executive Producer: Tracy Vosburgh
Total Running Time 86 minutes

Sponsor/Funders

A production of the Center for New American Media and WPSU, in association with ITVS, the Independent Television Service

Funding support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Williamsport-Lycoming Foundation

More from WPSU

Penn State President Eric Barron and guests on the set of Digging Deeper

In this monthly talk show, Penn State President Eric Barron explores how work being done at Penn State University impacts the broader community.

Posted on December 3, 2014

 

Two chefs cooking in a professional kitchen.

Host Satchel Mantz finds unique kitchen devices in area thrift shops and then uses those tools, along with locally-sourced ingredients, to create incredible meals that you can prepare in your own home.

Posted on November 8, 2017

 

Woman Sewing

Explore some of the many textile arts that can be found throughout the state, examining the traditions behind them and the motivations of the craftspeople creating them.

Posted on January 21, 2022