Le nain de jardin

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

Short film made with the help of the Sundance Film Institute and serving as a proof-of-concept for the subsequent feature film.

On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.

At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister asking him to look after his nine-year old niece, Sophia, for a few hours.

“Snow gently falls on the blood-stained streets of a seedy out-of-time New York City. Steam envelopes the nightmare unfolding within its narrow alleys. Iron is the will of the one who would dare to resist… fight… survive.”

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.