GOD LOVES THE FIGHTER
Damian Marcano

O.V. English

Young Charlie is struggling to survive in the mean streets of Port of Spain, Trinidad. After exhausting the last of his resources, one night he must decide what direction his life will take when he meets a young prostitute in trouble. Nervous, raw, energetic, colourful, excitedly edited, backed by a dizzying soca soundtrack: in its exploration of urban violence, God Loves the Fighter recalls the shock of Cidade de Deus (City of God). With this first feature, Damian Marcano wanted to take an...