Papa Machete

2014

Action
Documentary

Jonathan David Kane
11m
September 1, 2014 · United States of America, Haiti

Overview

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 1, 2014
Original language: English
Spoken languages: Haitian; Haitian Creole
Countries: United States of America, Haiti
Production: Borscht Corp.,Coffee and Celluloid Productions,Third Horizon
Cast: Alfred Avril
Director: Jonathan David Kane
Writer: Keisha Rae Witherspoon
Producer: Keisha Rae Witherspoon
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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