The Boxing Project
Gender Equality
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9m 1s
Rashid Aslam’s life suffers a complete transformation after his father’s death. From professional gangster, he turns into a savior of lives. The Boxing Project tells the story of Rashid Aslam and his colleague Yasmin Sheikh, and how they try to have a positive influence on the lives of young kids in difficult situations.
Directors: Gonzalo Escuder & Nacho Gomez
2012 | 9 min
UK | Spain | USA
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