Filme conta história de boxeador do Alemão que perdeu dez parentes para a violência.
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Winner of the Tribeca best documentary short as well as winning awards at the Atlanta Docufest and the Nevada City Film Festival, The Good Fight pulls no punches when it comes to the world it wants to describe, no doubt why it has proved a knock-out in so many festivals.
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Após perder 10 familiares em tiroteios, boxeador do Complexo do Alemão vira filme premiado internacionalmente.
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An award-winning documentary celebrates the fight for a better future in Rio de Janeiro’s favela communities.
A beautiful celebration of the inspiring desire to bring about change, The Good Fight and Duarte’s project deserve our attention.
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Their subject is Alan Duarte, whose boxing training with a non-governmental organization led him to form Embracing Champions — his own source of positivity through pugilism — in his favela, Complexo do Alemao. Under the withering glares drug dealers toting assault weapons, it’s an act of bravery for Alan to even walk with cameramen to his apartment — let alone set up rings in which he and the youth of his neighbourhood can spar.
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After a personal tragedy, a Rio de Janeiro man uses boxing as a way to give back in the favelas. Delving into a side of Rio not often shown at the Olympics, this film is both heartbreaking and heartwarming. But be ready to dance at the end.
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This is a project that has saved, not just Alan, not just those that he teaches, but the whole community and, what’s more, this documentary makes you care that it has.
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Even though this is a brief snapshot of Abraço Campeão, what is captivating about this film is the main voice you hear throughout is Alan’s. It is his story, it is his vision, and despite clearly being a huge inspiration to people he is still a very humble man.
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★★★★★ This is a film that makes you reconsider how lucky you really are, and how there’s always hope even at the darkest of times.
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Duarte is a public mentor, and hopes to change attitudes in the next generation, to reshape the lives of those who come next. It’s a challenging and powerfully emotional message.
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Filme sobre projeto social ‘Abraço Campeão’ ganha prêmio de melhor documentário no Festival Tribeca
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Campaign gets the story behind Tribeca Film Festival winner The Good Fight, which was co-produced by Mother London and follows a man building a better future for his favela community in Rio de Janeiro.
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In awarding the prize, the jury commented: “An unflinching portrait of finding hope in a world of danger; a journey of perseverance in the face of tragedy; an uplifting and visually compelling story of redemption. The winner of the Best Documentary Short is The Good Fight.”
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O professor de Boxe Alan Duarte é protagonista do documentário “A Vida é Uma Luta”, eleito o melhor do Festival de Tribeca, realizado em Nova York e considerado um dos mais importantes do mundo para obras de não ficção.
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