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Into The Pool

Scott Ballard
United States, 2026, 9 min.

In English.
This film is family friendly.

In her mid-seventies, synchronized swimmer Julie Vigeland continues to find herself in the pool - a place where aging dissolves into a dance of healing, connection and joy.

Director's Statement

Julie leads us into her personal story with water and synchronized swimming, one that speaks to a universal love of creative expression and a new perspective of what aging in sports can look like.

Category: Documentary, Festival Alum, Short.
Themes: Aging, Sports.

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