Back to Birmingham
Sports documentary series · Birmingham Bulls
The story
Back to Birmingham follows the Birmingham Bulls through the highs, setbacks and personal stakes of professional hockey in the South.
Season 1 follows the team’s 2023–24 season as returning players chase a championship and newcomers fight to prove themselves. On the ice and beyond it, the series explores the ambition, relationships and resilience behind a shared goal.
Eleven Productions brings the story to life through documentary production and post-production, pairing the intensity of the game with the people at its heart.
Behind the scenes
From the locker room to the edit suite, a look at the people and process behind Back to Birmingham.
Premiere night
The team joined the Birmingham community for the premiere of Episode 1 at the historic Lyric Theatre in October 2024.
Recognition
2025 Telly Awards
Season 1 Trailer
Gold — Editing
Silver — Sizzler & Promo Reel
2025 AAF Birmingham
Silver ADDY
2025 Festival selections
Sidewalk Film Festival
Orlando Film Festival
Selected credits
Director
Stephen DeVries
Producer
Katie DeLoach
Editor
Blake Benton
DP
Max Soto
Executive Producer
Kurt Dinga