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Kaleb Wentzel-Fisher is a film maker and ping pong enthusiast living in Berlin, Germany. About a year ago his parents visited him there and fell in love with the public ping pong tables. They asked him to make a video to help convince their city council to build more ping pong tables back in the…
You may have seen the custom ping pong paddles we created for the world Ping Pong Summer premiere at the Sundance Festival. We also attended a screening of the movie in Austin as part of SXSW and hung out with director Michael Tully and crew members to discuss where the passion for ping pong had come…
Ping Pong Summer premiered at the Sundance Festival. Michael Tully, the film’s director, was kind enough to line up some tickets for the Uberpong team. The Ping Pong Summer SXSW premiere was in Austin and we saw the movie at The Marchesa Hall & Theatre on Saturday March 15th. Ping Pong Summer SXSW Premiere And That ’80s…
Ping Pong Summer premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday. The movie, directed by Michael Tully and produced by Epic Match Media, is set in 1985 and features a shy 13-year-old kid called Rad Miracle who is obsessed with two things: ping pong and hip hop. Ping Pong Summer, like so many classic coming of age dramas…
Piing of Power are a young and dynamic duo of table tennis players eager to make awesome videos. Joachim is the movie maker and Christian, the marketing man. Piing of Power wanted to do more than just play table tennis, so they came up with the idea to promote this underestimated sport using kickass videos! Well Uberpong salutes…
Uberpong are based in Austin, Texas – the self-proclaimed home of weird. Every March, SXSW attracts thousands of US and international attendees who flock to the Austin Convention Center and downtown Austin for three industry events: Music, Film and Tech. Uberpong started out the festival at the Tennis & Tunes Showcase alongside MyTennisLessons and Lucid Routes. We…
Endless Ping Pong is a short animation highlighting the longest rally in table tennis history. Then why does the video only last 7 seconds we hear you cry?! Amaël Isnard created the film for the monthly competition on LoopdeLoop.org where the goal is to make an animation that can loop. Look carefully and you will see the…
A recent ping pong documentary has impressed a number of film critics. Directed by Brit Hugh Hartford, Ping Pong focuses on the 15th-annual over-80 World Veterans Championship held in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia over two years ago. According to the San Francisco Gate, chiropractic neurologist and certified chiropractic sports physician Dr. Leslie Prins explained that table tennis is…
You Can’t Cheat An Honest Man (1939) stars WC Fields. His performance in the ping pong scene is hilarious and has to rank up there as one of the greatest ping pong movie moments. – Have you seen any other scenes in movies involving ping pong? Please leave your links in the comments.