From football to filmmaking: Dorsey Levens discusses “Bell Rung”
AP file photo Former Georgia Tech and NFL running back Dorsey Levens has begun a new career as filmmaker. His documentary, “Bell Rung,” draws on past professional experience, but it’s not exactly a highlights reel. “The first thing is to bring more awareness to the concussion issue,” Levens said. His documentary, which he screened in Atlanta recently, features former colleagues who are dealing with the mental and physical consequences of sports injuries. “We’re learning now that every time to get your bell rung it’s an actual concussion,” Levens said, explaining the title of his film. “It happens… >>
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