Training at Gleason’s Gym

Gleason’s Gym is the oldest boxing gym in USA. Like NY itself, the gym is a place where people from the most diverse backgrounds and ages come together to work out. The documentary proposes to portray every-day life in this temple of boxing, that witnessed the history of great boxing and immigration in NY. The documentary is a study on boxing, both as a sport as well as a mirror of integration in NY by following of a group of professional athletes all trying to fulfill their American Dream.