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Director Alan Swyer’s new documentary “El Boxeo” (www.elboxeothemovie.com), which tells the dramatic story of the emergence of Latinos in boxing, will be released on Father’s Day, June 15. The film illustrates the evolution of the sport as Latinos exploded onto the scene to dominate what was once considered the traditional all-white sport. The television release will be announced at a later date.
Swyer’s list of credits range from HBO’s award-winning “Rebound,” starring Don Cheadle, Forrest Whitaker, and James Earl Jones to “The Buddy Holly Story.” “El Boxeo” is not his first foray to the intriguing world of Latinos in sports; his documentary “Beisbol,” won the 2009 Imagen Award. [Click Here To Read More]
Swyer’s list of credits range from HBO’s award-winning “Rebound,” starring Don Cheadle, Forrest Whitaker, and James Earl Jones to “The Buddy Holly Story.” “El Boxeo” is not his first foray to the intriguing world of Latinos in sports; his documentary “Beisbol,” won the 2009 Imagen Award. [Click Here To Read More]