Once I was a Champion a Hot Ticket at the LA Film Fest

Once I was a Champion, the documentary on the life of mixed martial arts fighter Evan Tanner, is having a great run at the LA Film Festival. Every show has been sold out thus far and the film is sold out in advance of its final Saturday screening. Even with our press pass, we showed up five minutes early to the film and were told better make it a half hour next time. And we weren’t the only ones turned away.

We ran into director Gerard

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