The Yorktown gym owner documentary will feature the inspiring journey of D’Shawn Wright, who sacrificed his home to own and operate two Body By D gym locations. The Ignite Storytelling Project, a short documentary series, is currently being produced by Los Angeles-based director Timothy Blackwood and Windrider, aligning perfectly with Wright’s life philosophy. The documentary is expected to be released to the public by the end of this summer.
D’Shawn Wright’s Journey
YORKTOWN, Va. – D’Shawn Wright’s sacrifices have always been worth the “weight.”
Opportunity and Sacrifice
“I was telling them that I used to sleep in here. Like, I lived in here in the gym for months,” he said. “What happened was I had an opportunity to have [the gym], but then I couldn’t afford where I lived and so I had to make a decision.”
Success and Giving Back
As the proud owner of two Body By D gym locations, it’s clear that his decision to fight for his dreams worked out.
The Ignite Storytelling Project
Currently working on a short documentary series, the Ignite Storytelling Project, Windrider hired Los Angeles-based director Timothy Blackwood to join the production process.
Aligning Vision
Wright said the vision of the Ignite Storytelling Project aligns perfectly with his life philosophy.
Documentary Release
The team hopes to have Wright’s five- to seven-minute documentary released to the public by the end of summer.
Question & Answer
What is the Yorktown gym owner documentary about?
The documentary will feature the inspiring journey of D’Shawn Wright, who sacrificed his home to own and operate two Body By D gym locations.
Who is producing the Ignite Storytelling Project?
The Ignite Storytelling Project is currently being produced by Los Angeles-based director Timothy Blackwood and Windrider.
What is D’Shawn Wright’s life philosophy?
D’Shawn Wright’s life philosophy aligns perfectly with the vision of the Ignite Storytelling Project.
