City film set to open

07 September 2010 18:49
In addition to their assault on the Premier League, Manchester City are now flexing their muscle on the silver screen as well.[LNB] Wednesday marks the opening night of "Blue Moon Rising" a film that depicts life at City during the first full season of Sheikh Mansour's ownership.[LNB]Created by Big Brother producers Endemol and directed by BAFTA winner Stewart Sugg, the film lives last season through the eyes of seven fans.[LNB]Following them around the country, it also includes exclusive interviews with manager Roberto Mancini and chairman Khaldoon al Mubarak.[LNB]The "access all areas" view of City life covers the controversial dismissal of Mark Hughes and the appointment of Mancini, plus the highs and lows of a season that were encapsulated in a two-legged Carling Cup semi-final defeat to Manchester United.[LNB]"Blue Moon Rising reinforces Manchester City's standing as the most fascinating story in the world of football," said commercial director David Pullan.[LNB]"It will be a lasting testimony to one of the most exciting years in Manchester City's history."

Source: Team_Talk