The Last Round
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Synopsis
During the 60s, in the town of Tlacotalpan, Veracruz; there was an amateur boxing group that marked an entire generation and which lacks of historical records as a result of the 1969 and 2010 floods. Now, the grandson of “The Wolf of the Ring”, one of the most renowned boxers at the time, aims to recreate the collective memory of a forgotten generation.
Technical Data
The Last Round
Directed by César Chiquito
Mexico, 19 min.
Little Bros
Color, HD
Documentary
Upcoming premiere.
Cesar Chiquito
Afro-descendant director, photographer and screenwriter from Veracruz. His work is identified mainly by a self referential narrative style and by highlighting gender perspective topics.
César has directed video clips in the indie scene and documentary series as “Amor y Amistad” (Love and Friendship) at Canal Once. Nominated for Best Music Video at the 2022 Pantalla de Cristal Festival for the video clip “Sigo Viva” (I’m still alive).
His first documentary short film “Machos” was part of the official selection of Ambulante and MIC Género. Currently he directs Little Bros, his own production house, he is also a teacher at the Mexican Association of Independent Filmmakers (AMCI), and is also a student of the Writing Specialization Course at the Mexican Writers Association (SOGEM).
His most recent documentary creation, “The Last Round”, received the SACPC 2021 – 2022 Young Creators Award (formerly FONCA).
For further information about César Chiquito’s work or “The Last Round” documentary, send an email to info@botanicadeproyectos.org
