Heavy Weight

Drama

When a talented new arrival begins using the local boxing club, Paris, a skilled and confident fighter, is forced to face the truth about his own emotional vulnerability.

Official Selection
Mardis Gras Film Festival 2018
Official Selection
The Smalls Film Festival 2017
Official Selection
BFI Flare London LGBT Film Festival 2017
Official Selection
14th London Short Film Festival 2017
WINNER Best of Fest
New Renaissance Film Festival 2016
WINNER Best Actor (Chuku Modu)
New Renaissance Film Festival 2016
Official Selection
TWIST Seattle Queer Film Festival
WINNER Best Picture September 2016
Canadian Diversity Film Festival

One of British Council’s #FiveFilms4Freedom: a global LGBT short-film celebration 2017

Directed by Jonny Ruff
Produced by Archie Pearch, Christian Proctor

Written by Chuku Modu and Jace Moody