Director Peter Nicks and Producer Ryan Coogler talk 'Stephen Curry: Underrated' | Sundance 2023

Reckon reporter Daric L. Cottingham spoke with "Stephen Curry: Underrated" Director/Producer Peter Nicks and Producer Ryan Coogler at Sundance 2023 to discuss their motivation to make the full-length documentary on the life of NBA champion Stephen Curry. Nicks discusses shifting from focusing on an institution to a single individual subject and how he approaches storytelling for Black stories. While Coogler speaks about what this moment means for his production company, Proximity Media, and the tasks behind producing the company's first feature-length documentary film.
The documentary is a coming-of-age story of how Stephen Curry, an undersized basketball player at a small college, became a larger-than-life NBA superstar.
"Stephen Curry: Underrated" premieres on Apple TV+ Friday, July 21, 2023.