"The Heat" is a short documentary about Heather "The Heat" Hardy, a single mother and professional boxer who was displaced by Hurricane Sandy. Heather uses fighting to provide a living for her and her daughter, Annie, while simultaneously pushing the sport of women's boxing into the mainstream.
Music:
Postcard From 1952 by Explosions In The Sky // Across the Sky by Adam Taylor // My Tears Are Becoming a Sea by M83
Additional Footage:
"Rockaway Needs Us" by Everyone and Company vimeo.com/52889667
Hunter Pizagno - vimeo.com/user14326262
Cover image by Sara Forrest. www.saraforrestphoto.com
All ancillary content used under Fair Use Trademark Law 17 U.S.C. § 107 for documentary purposes.