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Kobe Bryant’s Oscar-Winning Short Film Now Available Free

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Dear Basketball, the Oscar-winning 2015 short film narrated by Kobe Bryant and based on a poem he wrote in The Players Tribune announcing his retirement, is now available free on the DearBasketball.com website.

Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash, along with eight others, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna.

The short film, directed by Glen Keane, features a score by John Williams.

The five-minute, 22-second film was previously only available at animation festivals and other limited engagements. Only a teaser trailer was available on the Dearbasketball.com website.

The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film along with several other awards.