Sunflower (2025)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF HEATHER BRASWELL
In 2014, the University of Florida women's softball team was the best it's ever been - and it's all thanks to one young woman, Heather Braswell. Though not an official member of the team, Braswell, a cancer patient and huge Gator fan, was their heart and soul. Find out why the ladies still wear sunflowers on game day in their hair to this day.
Director: Sophia Abolfathi, Connor Brady
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: April 11, 2025
Cast
- Donna Heather Braswell - Herself (Posthumously)
- Terri Braswell - Herself
- Scott Braswell - Himself
- Matthew Braswell - Himself
- Francesca Enea - Herself
- Lauren Haeger - Herself
- Chris Harry - Himself
- Tim Walton - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Anthony Espina
Editing: Victor San Martin-Diaz
Production: The Documentary Institute, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sports, family relationships, cancer, softball, sunflower, tearjerker, championship, child cancer, college sports, terminal cancer, female team, resilience, cancer victim, heartfelt, brain cancer
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sunflower about?
- In 2014, the University of Florida women's softball team was the best it's ever been - and it's all thanks to one young woman, Heather Braswell. Though not an official member of the team, Braswell, a cancer patient and huge Gator fan, was their heart and soul. Find out why the ladies still wear sunflowers on game day in their hair to this day.
- Who directed Sunflower?
- Sunflower was directed by Sophia Abolfathi, Connor Brady.
- Who stars in Sunflower?
- Sunflower stars Donna Heather Braswell, Terri Braswell, Scott Braswell, Matthew Braswell, Francesca Enea, Lauren Haeger.
- How long is Sunflower?
- Sunflower has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is Sunflower?
- Sunflower is a Documentary film.
- Where was Sunflower produced?
- Sunflower was produced in United States of America.