Maxim Production
Proudly Presents:
The Reverse Side of the Medal
Based on a True Story
Sunday, July 19, 2026 - 7:00 PM - Mesa Verde High School Citrus Heights, CA
Maxim Production presents a theatrical performance based on a true story.
THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE MEDAL is an inspirational sports drama biopic about Armenian weightlifter Nazik Avdalyan. A two-time European champion, Avdalyan’s career is abruptly halted by a severe car accident, forcing her to step away from the sport for seven years. Despite immense physical pain and skepticism from others, she makes an extraordinary comeback, reclaiming her title and proving her resilience.
Anna Maxim shines as Avdalyan with a powerful performance whilst also serving as director, screenwriter and a producer. This uplifting film captures her journey of determination and triumph, making it one of the must-see films of the festival.THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE MEDAL is an inspirational sports drama biopic about Armenian weightlifter Nazik Avdalyan. A two-time European champion, Avdalyan’s career is abruptly halted by a severe car accident, forcing her to step away from the sport for seven years. Despite immense physical pain and skepticism from others, she makes an extraordinary comeback, reclaiming her title and proving her resilience.
Anna Maxim shines as Avdalyan with a powerful performance whilst also serving as director, screenwriter and a producer. This uplifting film captures her journey of determination and triumph, making it one of the must-see films of the festival.

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Mesa Verde High School7501 Carriage Dr Citrus Heights, CA 95621 USA
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