ZigZag Productions has partnered with The R&A and Egoli Media to create a feature-length documentary film about the life of golfer Severiano Ballesteros Sota.<\/p>\n
Seve<\/em> explores Ballesteros\u2019 life\u2014from learning golf on the beaches of Spain to becoming one of the most decorated and celebrated golfers in the game\u2019s history. The documentary focuses on Seve\u2019s life on and off the course, featuring testimony from his family and fellow golfing legends, including Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Olaz\u00e1bal, Colin Montgomerie, Gary Player and Bernard Langer.<\/p>\n Seve<\/em> is slated to premiere in fall 2021 to coincide with this year\u2019s Ryder Cup.<\/p>\n Malcolm Booth, director of sales and marketing at The R&A, said: \u2018\u2018Seve was a genius, a fighter and a showman. He was one of those rare sportsmen who punched outside of his own sport and inspired people all over the world. As we mark the ten-year anniversary of his passing, now is the right time to tell his story to a global audience. Seve<\/em> will be a celebration of and tribute to a truly remarkable human being and legend of the game. The documentary will showcase his inspirational life story and should no doubt inspire new fans of all ages around the world.”<\/p>\n Matt Graff, managing director at ZigZag Productions, said: \u2018\u2018Seve Ballesteros is a true sporting legend, and we are privileged and proud to be partnering with The R&A and Egoli Media to create this special documentary film on an incredible man. To celebrate Seve\u2019s life and achievements within this production is an honor, and we believe this film will encapsulate his inspirational life and achievements, underlining how loved he was within the world of golf and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n Caroline Rowland, founder at Egoli Media, said: \u201cSeve\u2019s story is absolute sporting gold. It is a real privilege to have the chance to work with The R&A to delve into the rich archival content that provides depth, texture and relevance to a thoroughly modern and inspirational film.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ZigZag Productions has partnered with The R&A and Egoli Media to create a feature-length documentary film about the life of golfer Severiano Ballesteros Sota.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":16138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[5499,5500,5501],"class_list":["post-16137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-egoli-media","tag-the-ra","tag-zigzag-productions","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n