7.1.07
Final cut of The Gloves is completed. The film will now be entered in film festivals in anticipation of an upcoming theatrical release.
10.26.06
Favela Rising for sale on DVD at www.favelarising.com
10.18.06
Mochary Films completes cinematography on its next project, The Gloves, a feature-length non-fiction film that follows the 2006 heavyweight Golden Gloves boxing championship.
8.22.06
Favela Rising concludes a 33-city nationwide theatrical release. The film is now available for rent on Netflix.
4.18.06
ThinkFilms is preparing to release Favela Rising in New York and other major US metro areas starting Friday, June 2. Check the
website for further details.
1.13.06
Favela Rising begins its US Favela Tour, providing free screenings of the film in the underserved communities
of the United States, where the film’s message finds its most important home. The US Favela Tour brings together
audiences of at-risk youth, grass-roots community organizers and local philanthropists, creating the fertile ground from which social change can begin.
link:
Favela Rising blog spot
12.09.05
Favela Rising wins the International Documentary Association’s Distinguished Documentary Achievement Award for “Best Feature Film” of the year.
link:
Award Central
