2025 Voices Heard Film: Against The Ropes

Against The Ropes by Kleyon Prince Hampton
Wisconsin (Wisconsin Premiere)

Running Time: 5 minutes
Sports Documentary  

Tickets

Saturday, September 6th 1PM

Avalon Atmospheric Theater

2473 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

The Journey of Javier Zamarron, a boxer from Milwaukee, WI, making it to the professionals and the adversity he faced to achieve this level in his career.

Directors Bio:

K'leyon Hampton is a student filmmaker from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who attends Marquette University. K'leyon's work delves into topics like community, identity, and adversity, with an emphasis on real people and real stories.

K'leyon's debut short documentary, "Against The Ropes," demonstrates his commitment to telling powerful stories that matter.

Director's Statement:

My method of creating films is both collaborative and individual. I listen first, and then I make movies that honor the voices of those who tell me their stories.