As part of its Wednesdays at the movies series featuring curated films, the <a href="https://www.ashlandfilm.org/festival" target="_blank">Ashland Independent Film Festival</a> is presenting, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4151212/" target="_blank">T-Rex.</a> It's a 2015 documentary film about Claressa Shields, a 17-year old from Flint, Michigan who dreamed of being the first woman in history to win a gold medal in Olympic boxing. <figure><img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/790adb6/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2560x1140+0+0/resize/792x353!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F85%2Ff8%2F8ecebe264647848ec871835571b4%2Ft-rex-additional-horizontal-1.jpg"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>Creative Way host Vanessa Finney speaks with AIFF Executive Director Jim Fredericks, filmmaker Gary Kout, and T-Rex director Drea Cooper.

As part of its Wednesdays at the movies series featuring curated films, the Ashland Independent Film Festival is presenting, T-Rex. It's a 2015 documentary film about Claressa Shields, a 17-year old from Flint, Michigan who dreamed of being the first woman in history to win a gold medal in Olympic boxing. Creative Way host Vanessa Finney speaks with AIFF Executive Director Jim Fredericks, filmmaker Gary Kout, and T-Rex director Drea Cooper.

As part of its Wednesdays at the movies series featuring curated films, the <a href="https://www.ashlandfilm.org/festival" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ashland Independent Film Festival</a> is presenting, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4151212/" rel="noopener noreferrer">T-Rex.</a> It's a 2015 documentary film about Claressa Shields, a 17-year old from Flint, Michigan who dreamed of being the first woman in history to win a gold medal in Olympic boxing. Creative Way host Vanessa Finney speaks with AIFF Executive Director Jim Fredericks, filmmaker Gary Kout, and T-Rex director Drea Cooper.

Dream of Gold comes true for 'T-Rex'

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