Junior

Sien Versteyhe Belgiл 2012 52 min.

Jean-Pierre Junior Bauwens, 23 years old and world champion in the lightweight junior category of boxing is a boy of few words who comes from a very special family. He is the oldest of 7 siblings, four of whom suffer from autism. He doesn’t just fight to win titles; he is fighting for a better future for his family. Boxing could be his ticket to buying them all a bigger house. But then tragedy strikes. This film shows the tough clash between a loving family and cold reality.