{"id":23367,"date":"2025-08-11T22:10:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T22:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=23367"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:25:11","slug":"the-bus-the-blues-on-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/the-bus-the-blues-on-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BUS: THE BLUES ON STRIKE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23368\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/netflix-logo-600x1066-1-197x350.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"569\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">OPENING ON NETFLIX IN 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>THE BUS: THE BLUES ON STRIKE<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 2025 \u2013 8 x 35\u2032 \u2013 Series\u00a0 &#8211; Documentary, Sport.<br \/>\nWritten by: Christophe Astruc.<br \/>\nDirected by: Christophe Astruc.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0Raymond Domenech, Patrice Evra, Djibril Ciss\u00e9, William Gallas, Roselyne Bachelot.<br \/>\nIn English and French with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA Netflix Original release. |<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">In the direct lineage of docu series like\u00a0Bad Sport\u00a0and\u00a0Untold, The Bus: The Blues on Strike\u00a0revisit a very unique event in French soccer: the strike decided aboard a bus by the National team during the 2010 World Cup to protest against the exclusion of their star player Nicolas Anelka. French media had revealed the insult directed at his coach, Raymond Domenech, at halftime of a match. The series includes never-before-heard testimonies of the main players, alongside involved parties at the time, such as Sports Minister Roselyne Bachelot.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPENING ON NETFLIX IN 2026 THE BUS: THE BLUES ON STRIKE | 2025 \u2013 8 x 35\u2032 \u2013 Series\u00a0 &#8211; Documentary, Sport. Written by: Christophe Astruc. Directed by: Christophe Astruc. Starring:\u00a0Raymond Domenech, Patrice Evra, Djibril Ciss\u00e9, William Gallas, Roselyne Bachelot. In English and French with English subtitles. A Netflix Original release. | &nbsp; In the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23368,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,14,64,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coming-soon","category-documentary","category-series","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23367"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25917,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23367\/revisions\/25917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}