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  • Rise (I) (2025)
  • Short | 22 min | Short, Drama
Rise (I) (2025)
Short | 22 min | Short, Drama
A charismatic young boy who lives on a rubbish dump in Zimbabwe must convince a reclusive boxing coach to teach him to fight in order to find safety and strength in a world that has left him behind.
Director
Jessica J. Rowlands (written and directed by)
Writer
Jessica J. Rowlands (screenplay by)
Producer
Joe Njagu (producer)
Composer
Max Uldahl
Cinematographer
Jacques Naude (director of photography)
Casting Director
Eddie Sandifolo
Production Designer
Mmeli Mabhikwa
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Status
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Updated Jun 8, 2025
Release date
Jun 8, 2025 (United States)
Awards
9 wins & 1 nomination

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