See the first look photos from the inspirational true story of two-time Boxing Gold Medalist Claressa Shields

Starring Ryan Destiny and Academy Award® nominee Brian Tyree Henry

Directed by Academy Award® nominee Rachel Morrison

Written by Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins

THE FIRE INSIDE is the inspirational true story of Claressa Shields, arguably the greatest female boxer of all time. Claressa, a high school Junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. But even at the pinnacle of success, Claressa has to reckon with the fact that not all dreams are created equal, and the real fight has only just begun.

THE FIRE INSIDE makes its World Premiere

at the Toronto International Film Festival

on Saturday, September 7

In Theaters this Christmas