Without hope, Renaldo would never
have been written. states Author James McCreath, the subject
of this intriguing biographical short film.
McCreath's on-screen tale is interwoven with dramatic animated
sequences inspired by his epic saga of Argentina, Renaldo
De Seta, and three generations of the De Seta family, from
the training fields to the towering Monumental Stadium where
the World Cup final game is held. Ultimately the story of
a dark secret and a young soccer prodigy, Renaldo the novel
brims with excitement and inner truths.
"At a time in my life when despair could have easily
overwhelmed me, I was driven to produce this story of a special
young man living in a country that seemed to be without hope.
As fate would have it, the events that actually happened in
Argentina in 1978 gave an entire nation more hope than they
had ever experienced. And writing this story gave me the hope
that I too could overcome the challenges the fate had dealt
me. "
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