Agon

Plot

Three elite athletes train for the Summer Games, Ludoj, 2024. Facing press attention, injury, and exhaustion, they practice their respective disciplines of rifle shooting, fencing, and judo. The women work with coaches to optimize their performance before competing under acute pressure at the Games.

About Agon

Agon is a 2025 docufiction film written and directed by Giulio Bertelli. A co-production between Italy, France and the United States, the film premiered at the 40th Settimana Internazionale della Critica, a sidebar of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. It was awarded Best First Feature Film by FIPRESCI and the Luciano Sovena Award for Best Independent Production. Agon was distributed by MUBI, released theatrically in Italy on August 29, 2025, and released worldwide on April 24, 2026.

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