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Debut Film 'Wild Foxes' Explores Boxing and Inner Demons

5/18/2025

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Story summary

Belgian director Valéry Carnoy makes a striking entrance into the boxing genre with his debut film, *Wild Foxes*. Set against the backdrop of a French sports boarding school, it tells the poignant story of 17-year-old boxer Camille, who battles inner demons from a traumatic accident while navigating the fierce pressures of competition. Themes of violence, friendship, and self-discovery weave together, leading to a heart-pounding finale that leaves a lasting impact.

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Story summary

Belgian director Valéry Carnoy makes a striking entrance into the boxing genre with his debut film, *Wild Foxes*. Set against the backdrop of a French sports boarding school, it tells the poignant story of 17-year-old boxer Camille, who battles inner demons from a traumatic accident while navigating the fierce pressures of competition. Themes of violence, friendship, and self-discovery weave together, leading to a heart-pounding finale that leaves a lasting impact.