Papa Machete (2014)
Papa Machete is an intimate account of 'Professor' Alfred Avril, one of the world's only known masters of the esoteric martial art of Haitian machete fencing, known in Creole as 'Tire Machet'. The film documents a proud, but aging man's devotion to his heritage and his desire to continue tradition.
Director: Jonathan David Kane
Genre: Action, Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Cast
- Alfred Avril - Himself
Screenplay
Production: Borscht Corp., Coffee and Celluloid Productions, Third Horizon
Country: United States of America, Haiti
Language: Haitian; Haitian Creole
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Jonathan David Kane
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Papa Machete about?
- Papa Machete is an intimate account of 'Professor' Alfred Avril, one of the world's only known masters of the esoteric martial art of Haitian machete fencing, known in Creole as 'Tire Machet'. The film documents a proud, but aging man's devotion to his heritage and his desire to continue tradition.
- Who directed Papa Machete?
- Papa Machete was directed by Jonathan David Kane.
- Who stars in Papa Machete?
- Papa Machete stars Alfred Avril.
- How long is Papa Machete?
- Papa Machete has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Papa Machete?
- Papa Machete is a Action, Documentary film.
- Where was Papa Machete produced?
- Papa Machete was produced in United States of America, Haiti.