Filmmaker Carlos P. Beltran talked with our Gadi Elkon about his feature film debut, ALL I EVER WANTED, which has its world premiere this weekend at the 2024 Dallas International Film Festival.
All I Ever Wanted is a riveting 7-year journey through the high-stakes world of professional basketball, showcasing NBA icons like Kevin Durant, Kyle Lowry, and Manu Ginobili. This deeply personal documentary unveils the untold story of Greivis Vasquez, former star of the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets, as he confronts the challenges of a sudden, career-ending injury. The film reveals the emotional, physical, and financial challenges that emerge in the aftermath of an athlete’s worst fear coming true.
Carlos and Gadi dived into Greivis’ journey from the tough streets of Caracas, Venezuela to High School and College in Maryland and to his 7-year odyssey through the NBA. The movie is an exclusive look into Greivis’ final days in the NBA, the injury that caused his short lived career, and the incredible emotional reality that he has endured. Carlos got to expand on how he got involved in the story and the journey to the film’s world premiere this weekend at DIFF 2024.
Here is our interview with Filmmaker Carlos P. Beltran:
The film screens this Sunday April 28th and has a second screening on Monday the 29th. Carlos, Greivis and Producers from the film will be in Dallas for a the WP and a post-film Q&A.
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