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Head Games (film), the Glossary

Head Games: The Global Concussion Crisis is an expanded version of Head Games (2012), a 2012 documentary film that examines the effects of repeated concussions and subconcussive blows, particularly those associated with sports.^[1]

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American football controversies
Documentary films about American football
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Ann McKee

Ann McKee (born 1953) is a neurologist and neuropathologist and expert in neurodegenerative disease at the VA Boston Veterans Affairs Medical Center and is a Warren Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Pathology at Boston University School of Medicine.

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Boston Film Festival

Boston Film Festival (BFF) is an annual film festival held in Boston in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (CAMED), formerly known as Boston University School of Medicine, is the medical school of Boston University, a private research university in Boston.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Christopher Nowinski

Christopher John Nowinski (born September 24, 1978) is an American neuroscientist, author and retired professional wrestler.

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. Head Games (film) and Chronic traumatic encephalopathy are Neurotrauma and sports controversies.

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Concussion

A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. Head Games (film) and concussion are Neurotrauma.

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Concussions and play-related head blows in American football have been shown to be the cause of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which has led to player deaths and other debilitating symptoms after retirement, including memory loss, depression, anxiety, headaches, stress, and sleep disturbances. Head Games (film) and Concussions in American football are sports controversies.

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Concussions in sport

Concussions, a type of mild traumatic brain injury, are a frequent concern for those playing sports, from children and teenagers to professional athletes. Head Games (film) and Concussions in sport are sports controversies.

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Documentary film

A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a historical record".

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Dogwoof

Dogwoof is a film-distribution company based in the United Kingdom.

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Hoop Dreams

Hoop Dreams is a 1994 American documentary film directed by Steve James, and produced by Frederick Marx, James, and Peter Gilbert, with Kartemquin Films. Head Games (film) and Hoop Dreams are American sports documentary films and films directed by Steve James.

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International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) is the world's largest documentary film festival held annually since 1988 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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ITunes

iTunes was a media player, media library, mobile device management utility developed by Apple.

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The following is a list of American football films.

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Netflix

Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, film historian, journalist, essayist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.

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Steve James (film producer)

Steve James (born March 8, 1955) is an American film producer and director of several documentaries, including Hoop Dreams (1994), Stevie (2002), The Interrupters (2011), Life Itself (2014), and Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2016).

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Traumatic brain injury

A traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as an intracranial injury, is an injury to the brain caused by an external force. Head Games (film) and traumatic brain injury are Neurotrauma.

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Variance Films

Variance Films is a privately held film distribution company founded in 2008 that uses an innovative model of self-distribution combined with select elements of traditional theatrical distribution to allow filmmakers to achieve quality theatrical releases for their films.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_Games_(film)