The good fight is a documentary film about masculinity in a modern world, spirituality and the lore of the boxing ring. Set in Dulwich Hill, Sydney’s inner west, the film delves into the gritty existence of a local ‘Fight Club’ led by an unlikely character, Rev. Dave Smith. The story evolves around Rev. Dave’s relationships with the young people who frequent the Fight Club. Includes interviews with Jared Tekaki, Craig (Shorty) Sutton, Shaun Joyce and Alex Tui.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2000633
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Masculinity
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Master
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master