Boxing Libreville
2016 saw Gabonese citizens demand a democratic transition during a contentious presidential election while boxer Christ Olsen Mickala trained and worked as a nightclub bouncer.
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2016 saw Gabonese citizens demand a democratic transition during a contentious presidential election while boxer Christ Olsen Mickala trained and worked as a nightclub bouncer.
Synopsis
Christ Olsen Mickala trains in a boxing gym in Libreville, Gabon, while balancing his job as a nightclub bouncer. The film takes place during the politically charged atmosphere of 2016, as Gabonese citizens push for democratic change amid a contentious presidential election. Christ's dedication to boxing mirrors the aspirations of his country. The documentary presents the challenges he faces, reflecting the broader social upheaval in Gabon during this critical time.
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