Keep Sully's Boxing Gym Alive | Sully's Tough | Documentary Film (2019) 

Sully’s Boxing Gym will be shutting down in February, 2019. They’re hoping to raise $30,000 to find a new home & keep the gym & Sully’s legacy alive. To keep this Toronto landmark open, visit the GoFundMe page, organized by the gym: www.gofundme.c...
Sully’s Tough is a film that chronicles the story of Sully’s Boxing Gym. Sully’s is Canada’s oldest boxing club, which is now located above a garage in Toronto’s west-end.
The documentary, directed by Mitch Bowmile, focuses on the history and impact that a small local boxing gym can have on countless youth and how the gym’s owners work together to keep the gym alive.
Sully’s Tough is the dynamic story of a Toronto landmark, known internationally. Sully’s has seen the likes of boxing legends, George Chuvalo, Lennox Lewis and Muhammad Ali grace the gym.
The team of emerging documentarians who made this film are: Luke Galati, Brad Shankar, Mitch Bowmile, William Brown & Chris Blanchette.
Sully's Tough won the award for Best Documentary Short at the 2017 Toronto Short Film Festival. As well, the film won the 2017 Ross & Don McLean Memorial Award, recognizing the group of graduating Ryerson Journalism students who prepared the most outstanding documentary.
Produced Fall 2016 as part of the Television Documentary course at Ryerson's School of Journalism.