the 2006 homeless world cup was the filmed as part of a documentary called "kicking it". directed by susan koch and jeff werner focusing on the experiences of seven homeless people at the homeless world cup football (soccer) game. residents of afghanistan; kenya; dublin, ireland; charlotte, north carolina; madrid, spain and st. petersburg in russia were in the documentary which was narrated by actor colin farrell. the movie was released in january, 2008 at the sundance film festival and is being distributed by liberation entertainment, netflix and espn.