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Underdog
Overview
- Genre
- Portrait, Anthropology, Social Issues, and Sports
- Synopsis
Portrait of a 31-year-old woman who does Olympic boxing. Glimpses of her training sessions are interwoven with more intimate scenes, while her voice is heard off camera reflecting on her loneliness, fears and lack of self-confidence, and at the same time showing her perseverance, passion and fighting spirit, both in the ring and in everyday life.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 4 minutes
Credits
- Melanie Saumure ... Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Cinematographer
Production Details
- Country
- Canada
- Years of Production
- 2007
- Locations
- Montreal, Canada
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2007
- Festivals
- Montreal Underground Film Festival / Rendez-Vous du Cinéma Québécois / Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal / Film Pop Montreal / Festival International du Film de Montréal / Young Cuts Film festival / Mel Hoppeinheim School of Cine
- Language
- French
- Subtitles
- English
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