The Countdown (2021)
Watch silver medal-winning fencer Ysaora Thibus’ journey to the Tokyo Olympics
Run Time: 0h4m | Release: 10 Aug 2021
Genres: Documentary |
Production Countries: Japan
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Overview:
Emerging filmmaker Jade Ang Jackman shares a fierce new film about Olympian fencer Ysaora Thibus and her journey to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Countdown consists of archive footage of Thibus in training, a stylized sequence that isolates the fencing lunge, and a self-shot video diary that gives viewers an insight into the athlete’s tireless training practice and what it takes to compete at an elite level.