Action ·Documentary · United States of America · 2014 · 11m

Papa Machete

Director

Jonathan David Kane

Cast

Alfred Avril as Himself

Crew

Keisha Rae Witherspoon — Writer Keisha Rae Witherspoon — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

short film

Key Collaborators

Jonathan David Kane Director Keisha Rae Witherspoon Writer Keisha Rae Witherspoon Producer

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