Fist & Steel

Constant struggle, loyalty and courage until the ultimate victory. These are the tenets of an underground gym where people from the working-class neighborhoods of Barcelona gather to express their feelings through boxing.

Víctor Alonso Berbel (Barcelona, 1993) is a Communications Studies major at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. He also studied directing for film and television at the University of California, Los Angeles on a grant from the Global Cities program. In 2014 he directed "Un jabalí" a fiction short film shot in 16mm. "Puño y metal" is his first documentary film, for which he received the Nueva Autoría Award for Best Director at the International Film Festival of Sitges.

Best direction film – Festival de Sitges SGAE Nova Autoría Awards 2015 (Spain)