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FRENCHIE

Ben Wu and David Usui · USA · Documentary · 8 min · ♥︎ 748

Frenchie has run his Williamsburg gym for 36 years, and while the Brooklyn neighborhood keeps changing around him, he isn't going anywhere.

A warm character portrait of an old-school gym owner holding his ground in a gentrifying Brooklyn.

Produced and directed by Ben Wu and David Usui, of Lost & Found Films (lostfoundfilms.com).

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