Singhs in the Ring | Panel Discussion | iSAFF Canada 2025

Following the screening of Singhs in the Ring at iSAFF Canada 2025, filmmakers and wrestling legends came together for a powerful discussion about legacy, family, perseverance, and the lasting impact of one of Canada's most influential professional wrestlers, Gama Singh. The documentary explores Gama Singh’s remarkable journey from immigrant beginnings to becoming a respected figure in professional wrestling, while highlighting the generations of athletes and families inspired by his story. 🎬 Discussion Highlights • Gama Singh’s wrestling journey and pursuit of excellence • Family values, sacrifice, and honoring one's parents • The challenges and rewards of building a legacy • Mentorship and inspiring future generations of wrestlers • The role of family, immigration, and resilience in shaping identity • Behind-the-scenes insights from the making of the documentary • The importance of preserving stories from the South Asian community • Remembering Sunny, whose passion helped bring the project to life 🎤 Featured Guests • Gama Singh • Raj Singh • Yuvraj Singh • Director Akos Sherman 💡 Audience Q&A The panel discusses advice for young athletes, embracing failure as part of growth, and ongoing efforts to gain broader recognition for Gama Singh’s contributions to professional wrestling history. 📺 The documentary premiered on Crave and continues to celebrate a story of determination, community, and representation in Canadian sports and entertainment. Recorded live at iSAFF Canada 2025 (International South Asian Film Festival Canada) at Landmark Cinemas Guildford, Surrey, British Columbia. Subscribe for more filmmaker conversations, panel discussions, and exclusive festival content from iSAFF. #iSAFFCanada2025 #SinghsInTheRing #GamaSingh #ProfessionalWrestling #DocumentaryFilm #SouthAsianStories #CanadianCinema #FilmFestival #iSAFFCanada #WrestlingHistory #RajSingh #AkosSherman #LegacyInTheRing