In the Middle

In the Middle follows a diverse group of match officials in grassroots football as they navigate the demands of their role. The documentary showcases their experiences, whether they are seasoned referees or newcomers, and highlights the unique perspectives of male, female, and non-binary officials.

The film delves into their passion for football and the reasons behind their commitment to refereeing, often an overlooked aspect of the game. Through personal stories, viewers gain insight into the lives of these individuals outside of the pitch, revealing the depth of their connection to the sport.