As the Northern Super League gears up for its first-ever post-season, Michele Hozer's documentary "The Pitch" provides a timely behind-the-scenes look at the making of the women's pro league.

Starting in late 2022, "The Pitch" follows league co-founders Diana Matheson and Thomas Gilbert as they looked to turn their Project 8 blueprint into a reality with the six-team league kicking off earlier this year.

The stress of the journey is plain to see in several scenes.

"Tom and I have been living in a lot of uncertainty for the last 15 months, 16 months," an under-the-gun Matheson says directly to the camera. "And we're sick of it."

Another scene shows Matheson working on her laptop in the passenger seat of a car with wife Anastasia Bucsis behind the wheel.

"She's literally working all the

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