The Real Mo Farah
Synopsis
A human and timeless story of strength over adversity as one of the world’s most successful track athletes and much-loved hero, Sir Mo Farah, seeks to discover the facts behind the truth he has kept hidden for 30 years. In this deeply personal and emotionally powerful film, Sir Mo reveals for the first time the reality of his early life.
BAFTA TV Awards 2023 - Winner - Best Single Documentary
Grierson Awards 2023 - Winner - Best Sports Documentary
Details
- Year
- 2022
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running Time
- 56 min
- Format
- TV
- Director
- Leo Burley
- Producer
- Leo Burley, Alex Foster, Hannah Richards
- Executive Producer
- Marvyn Benoit, Bernadette McDaid, Zad Rogers, Shona Thompson
- Editor
- Rick Barker, Jane Greenwood
- Director of Photography
- Fais Ahmed, Will Edwards, Lorian Reed-Drake, Lorian Reed-Drake, Cosmo Robinson, Mike Robinson, Ian Salvage
- Sound
- Andy Boag, Samuel Etiang, Andy Hoare, Stuart Thompson
- Music
- Gil Cang, Malachi Lillitos
- Archive Producer
- Fran Rowlatt-McCormick
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 15th July 2024