International distribution and production company Rooftop Content Group, through its new subsidiary Rooftop Film & TV, has inked several deals for the feature length sports documentary Take The Ball Pass The Ball.

Leading U.S. Hispanic broadcaster Telemundo, an NBC Universal subsidiary of Comcast Corporation recently aired the Spanish-language dubbed version of the gripping documentary. Based on the award-winning book ‘BARÇA: The Making Of The Greatest Team In The World’ written by well-known Spanish football journalist, broadcaster and author Graham Hunter, the 107-minute documentary features legendary footballers such as Messi, Xavi, Iniesta, Piqué, Puyol, Valdés, Busquets, Mascherano, Alves, Abidal, Eto’o, Carrick, Capello, Gudjohnsen and Thierry Henry.

In an all rights deal STUDIOCANAL Germany has picked up Take The Ball Pass The Ball for German speaking Europe. FieldWorks Inc., Japanese marketing company for the film, television and DVD industry, has also acquired the Japanese rights to this engaging documentary.

For four explosive years Pep Guardiola's Barça produced the greatest football in history, seducing fans around the world. In this exclusive, first-hand account of events between 2008 and 2012 the players themselves reveal the tension of the bitter Mourinho-Guardiola rivalry, the emotion of Abidal's fight back from cancer to lift the European Cup and how Messi, the best footballer the world’s ever seen nearly didn't make it. The players also explain the team’s unique tactics, the roller-coaster experience of life under Guardiola and relive the unrivalled success they enjoyed as part of the greatest team in the world.

Take The Ball Pass The Ball is directed by Duncan McMath and produced by Barcelona based Zoom Sport International, a creative video production house specializing in high-end and original sports content.

Rooftop Content Group Co-Founders Jordi Van Even and Jan Maarten Groen commented: Jordi van Even: “The guys from ZoomSport have produced one of the best sports documentaries I’ve seen in a long time. This is not only a feature for Barça or sport fans, but for documentary lovers as well”.

Jan Maarten Groen: “We are also thrilled to be working with ZoomSport on several coproductions, which will involve some high-level talent and we will be announcing these projects soon”.