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Pioneering Women in Soccer: 'Another League' Premieres in Málaga

3/9/2026

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Marta Díaz de Lope Díaz, the filmmaker, presents Another League, a film about women forming a national women's soccer league in 1970s Francoist Spain.
The story highlights the era's gender norms and the pioneers who defied them.
The film premieres at the Málaga Film Festival.
Díaz aims to honor the pioneers' legacy and link their story to contemporary women's sports rights, using a 1970s aesthetic and a strong cast.

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Story summary

Marta Díaz de Lope Díaz, the filmmaker, presents Another League, a film about women forming a national women's soccer league in 1970s Francoist Spain.
The story highlights the era's gender norms and the pioneers who defied them.
The film premieres at the Málaga Film Festival.
Díaz aims to honor the pioneers' legacy and link their story to contemporary women's sports rights, using a 1970s aesthetic and a strong cast.