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Exclusive In-Person Screening ‎- ESPN 30 for 30

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1520 Wilcox Avenue,  Los Angeles CA 90028
  • Carolyn Hepburn, Producer
  • Marquis Daisy, Producer
  • Andre Gaines, Director
Event Flyer for IDA Screening of ESPN 30 for 30

From iconic triumphs to hidden narratives, 30 for 30 blends rich storytelling with cultural context — exploring how sports intersect with politics, race, identity, and the human spirit. Each film captures the drama, emotion, and impact of sports beyond the scoreboard. 

Join us for a screening of ESPN’s acclaimed documentary series ’30 for 30’ at NYA Studios West, with a conversation panel with producer Carolyn Hepburn, producer Marquis Daisy, Director of Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott, Andre Gaines, moderated by DEADLINE’s Matthew Carey, and followed by a reception. From iconic triumphs to hidden narratives, 30 for 30 blends rich storytelling with cultural context — exploring how sports intersect with politics, race, identity, and the human spirit. Each film captures the drama, emotion, and impact of sports beyond the scoreboard. 

All guests will enjoy complimentary popcorn during the screening! This is an IDA member-only event. Please note that seating is first-come, first-served. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. PT, with screening starting at 6:00 p.m. PT. 

Note: IDA members have priority and complimentary access to all screenings. Other guild members (AMPAS, WGA, DGA, PGA, FIND, and Television Academy) are also invited to join with complimentary admittance. If you are a guild member and would like to join, please email screenings@documentary.org to activate your ticket.


Access Information: Nya Studios West. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact IDA at access@documentary.

About Each Film

EMPIRE SKATE
The untold story of one of the most talked about, but least understood brands through the lens of a group of young New York skaters who helped launch a movement that redefined modern fashion and youth culture.

BERLUSCONI: CONDEMNED TO WIN
Italian soccer powerhouse A.C. Milan becomes Silvio Berlusconi’s path to power, politics, and scandal.

BOO-YAH: A PORTRAIT OF STUART SCOTT
Stuart Scott broke barriers as a pioneering Black sports anchor who brought hip-hop culture to mainstream TV, inspiring millions before and during his courageous battle with cancer.

THE PHILLY SPECIAL
Players, coaches, and fans explore the iconic play that gave Philadelphia its first Super Bowl win.

Event Participants

    Carolyn Hepburn Headshot

    Carolyn Hepburn

    Carolyn Hepburn is an Emmy, Peabody and Gotham Award-winning producer and executive producer who joined ESPN Films in 2022. Recent films include Empire Skate (ESPN 30 for 30); Candace Parker: Unapologetic (ESPN Films); Love To Love You, Donna Summer (HBO Documentaries), Victim/Suspect (Emmy Winner, Netflix); The Fire That Took Her (Emmy Winner, MTV Documentary Films); American Pain (CNN Films); The Return of Tanya Tucker featuring Brandi Carlile (SXSW Audience Winner, Sony Pictures Classics); In The Same Breath (Oscar Shortlisted, HBO Documentaries); The Velvet Underground (Oscar Shortlisted, Apple Originals); The Mole Agent (Oscar nominee, Hulu); A Thousand Cuts (Emmy, Gotham and IDA winner, Frontline); One Child Nation (Oscar-shortlisted, Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, Amazon Studios); Life, Animated (Oscar nominee, Winner of three Emmys, A&E IndieFilms); Weiner (Oscar shortlisted, Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, IFC Films); and 3½ Minutes, Ten Bullets (Sundance Special Jury Prize, HBO Documentaries).

    Marquis Daisy Headshot

    Marquis Daisy

    Marquis Daisy, co-director of “Baltimore Boys,” is a producer for ESPN Films. Among his most notable work includes Rand University, a 30 for 30 film on the often-turbulent career of former NFL great Randy Moss and Black Hoosiers, a Spike Lee Lil’ Joint on the high school years of NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson. Daisy’s 2021 project, “The March on Washington: Keepers of the Dream,” debuted on NatGeo and is available on demand from Hulu.

    Andre Gaines headshot

    Andre Gaines

    Andre Gaines is an LA-based 2x Emmy-nominated director, producer, and founder of Cinemation Studios. A Toledo, Ohio native, Gaines holds degrees from Northwestern University (Journalism & Chemistry) and NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where he studied screenwriting and film. He is known for producing acclaimed documentaries and narrative films including The Lady and the Dale on HBO, Stephen King’s CHILDREN OF THE CORN reboot, and THE ONE AND ONLY DICK GREGORY on Showtime. His feature film debut THE DUTCHMAN was selected for SXSW in 2025. Gaines is recognized for high-profile projects focusing on cultural stories, including the 2025 ESPN 30-for-30 film Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott.