Documentary · Metro Manila
Southpaw, Tondo
One ring. A hundred reasons.
- 2026
- 17 min
- Filipino
- Subtitles: English
A free boxing gym under a Tondo overpass trains kids for one amateur bout.
The story
Under an overpass in Tondo, a former national-team boxer runs a free gym out of a shipping container. A year with three of his students as they train for one amateur bout.
Credits
- Director
- Jules Mercado
- Writer
- Jules Mercado
- Cinematography
- Ella Esguerra
- Editor
- Pia Villareal
- Music
- Ina Gonzales
- Cast
- Sam Del Rosario, Bianca Lim, Vince Lacson
Details
- Runtime
- 17 minutes
- Rating
- PG
- Language
- Filipino
- Subtitles
- English
- Made in
- Metro Manila
- Released
- September 2, 2026
The filmmaker
Jules MercadoDirector, Producer · Manila, Metro Manila · making films since 2016Jules moves between road thrillers and observational documentaries. Both kinds of film are about people who refuse to stop moving.Part of
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