THE BOXER AND THE ASTRONAUT (2024)Co-Production with the Loyola Film Circle
Directed and Written by JAKE MUÑOZ CONSING Produced by RISA MARIE MAGTUTO, SITA VALENZUELA Drama, 16:30 LOGLINE:
A paralyzed boxing champion fights to stand again—not for glory, but to win back the love of his estranged son, who wants nothing to do with the ring that broke their family apart. SYNOPSIS: After a car accident shatters his spine, Ronny—a former boxing champion—is left paralyzed and abandoned by his wife, forced to raise his 9-year-old son Lean alone. Struggling to reconnect, Ronny turns to the only thing he knows: boxing. But Lean wants nothing to do with the sport that tore their family apart—he just wants his mother back. Desperate to give his son hope, Ronny makes Lean a promise: when he can walk again, his mother will return. An Official Selection to the Oscar® qualifying 2024 LA Asian Pacific Film Festival |
cast
THE TEAM BEHIND THE BOXER
2nd AD: Lin Sallilas
Script Supervisors: Nathania Kuy & Lin Sallilas
Casting Director: Anthony Cinco
Location Manager: Lucky Jay De Guzman
Safety Officer: Dane Jasmine Justiniano
Production Assistants: Cheyenne Asdillo, Rance Dizon, Harvey Calubaquib, Rafael Cabrera, & Tanya Yokoto
Gaffer: Nestor Roldan
1st ACs: Jeff Navarro & Eric Louie
Camera Crew: Romeo Mangali & Villy Metillo
Production Designer: Yumi Yabes
Art Director: Kaye Gayapanao
Set Man: Samantha De Belen
HMUA & Wardrobe: Sandy Demetion
VFX & Online Editor: Ariel Cerino Ignacio
Sound Designer: Bebet Casas Jr.
Poster Designer: Alfred Amado
Script Supervisors: Nathania Kuy & Lin Sallilas
Casting Director: Anthony Cinco
Location Manager: Lucky Jay De Guzman
Safety Officer: Dane Jasmine Justiniano
Production Assistants: Cheyenne Asdillo, Rance Dizon, Harvey Calubaquib, Rafael Cabrera, & Tanya Yokoto
Gaffer: Nestor Roldan
1st ACs: Jeff Navarro & Eric Louie
Camera Crew: Romeo Mangali & Villy Metillo
Production Designer: Yumi Yabes
Art Director: Kaye Gayapanao
Set Man: Samantha De Belen
HMUA & Wardrobe: Sandy Demetion
VFX & Online Editor: Ariel Cerino Ignacio
Sound Designer: Bebet Casas Jr.
Poster Designer: Alfred Amado