HBO Premieres "Destino Brasil 2014"

Fri, May 9th 2014, 01:02 PM

In anticipation of the upcoming World Cup in Brazil, HBO Latin America announced the premiere of its new original production Destino Brasil 2014 on May 16th in the Caribbean, chronicling both the personal and professional journeys of the players vying for the championship.

In its 10 episodes, the documentary series offers a new perspective on the World Cup as lived through its protagonists, before they head on the road to conquer the glory and dream of every player. It presents the stories of outstanding professionals from some of the participating teams and how they have come to form their careers. Through their accounts of struggle, sacrifice and personal growth, viewers will gain a new outlook on the sport and the most renowned players on the field, such as Neymar, Oscar, David Luiz, Alexis Sánchez, "Chicharito" Hernández, Giovani Dos Santos, Jackson Martínez, Gago, Xavi Hernández, Xabi Alonso and Pirlo, among others.

The first two episodes premiere on May 16th, episodes 3 and 4 on May 23rd, episodes 5 and 6 on May 30th, episodes 7 and 8 on June 6th, and the final two episodes on June 13th. Destino Brasil 2014 is executive produced by Luis F. Peraza, Roberto Rios, Paul Drago and Néstor Hernández from HBO Latin America Originals, and directed by Eulogio Romero from Diagonal TV.

About HBO Latin America

HBO Latin America is the premium television network leader that, in addition to being recognized for the quality and diversity of its original programming, films and documentaries, also provides services with the highest technology in SD and HD formats in more than 24 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean through its channels HBO, HBO2, HBO Signature, HBO Plus, HBO Family, HBO Caribbean, HBO On Demand, HBO GO, Cinemax, MAX, MAX Prime, MAX HD and MAX Caribbean.

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