Top 10 favourite martial arts documentary films imdb. A look at the history of martial arts films from their chinese roots to the. Kung fu killers was shot in hong kong and featured clips from golden harvest movies. Iron fists and kung fu kicks 2019 tt9169764 the wild untold story of the iconic shaw brothers who paved the way for the boom of the kung fu film movement, which had a huge influence on the west that still continues today. Sep 06, 2019 giant pictures has acquired worldwide digital rights excluding svod and australianew zealand to serge ous documentary iron fists and kung fu kicks, variety has learned exclusively. Iron fists and kung fu kicks documentary bought for. In this actionpacked madefortv documentary legendary stuntman grant page unravels the mysteries of kung fu by travelling to hong kong to interview andor fight various martial arts experts, climb mountains and hang out in topless bars. This film focuses on how a group of african american pioneers became respected. Narrated by an original animated character, comically obsessed with kung fu movies, this vivid, action packed documentary feature reveals the legend, the lore and the loony of the most ridiculously exhilarating films ever made. This developed contacts that trenchard smith later used to make the man from hong kong 1975. Watch the black kungfu experience now on your favorite device. Wsu student relives history through king kung fu documentary. The original movie is also planned to rerelease on bluray within the next year. Featureing both classic and new films from hong kong, japan, south korea.
In the pilot, caine comes to the rescue of a group of. Sep 29, 2016 likely filmed in the 1970s, this chinese kung fu documentary was given an english narration. Martial arts documentaries discover the secrets of shaolin kung fu documentary martial arts documentary awesome chinese martial arts full length 2015. Professor hongyun sun, phd, who teaches documentary filmmaking at beijing film academy in china, began this cultural documentary project in 2018. Earlier he also had made a documentary the stuntmen with grant page and become his manager. During the 1500 years of its development, shaolin kung fu, with its rich content, became one. The shaolin one film documentary on chinese martial arts. Its less formal than any documentary you may ever see, but its completely. His 2001 film shaolin soccer combined kung fu, modified using cgi, with the sports and comedy genres. The documentary says yandian will face a test to qualify as a full warrior monk, with the film following his training. The heart of shaolin documentary shaolin temple china. Download kung fu panda 3 2016 film to pc or mobile now bluray 1080p. Likely filmed in the 1970s, this chinese kung fu documentary was given an english narration.
Real shaolin temple disciple debunks bbc documentary. Grant page, angela mao, george lazenby, stuart whitman. Nonton kung fu panda 2008 ketika lembah damai terancam, po menemukan takdirnya sebagai yang dipilih dan melatih untuk menjadi pahlawan kung fu, tetapi mengubah pemalas yang tidak rapi menjadi prajurit pemberani tidak akan mudah. Nonton kung fu panda 2008 subtitle indonesia indoxxi. Kung fu journey is a documentary film that tells the story of a kung fu master in beijing who travels back to the legendary shaolin temple and.
Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Jul 15, 2015 shaolin kung fu originated and was developed in the buddhist shaolin temple in henan province, china. Get the best deals on kung fu vhs tapes when you shop. Kung fu journey is a documentary film that tells the story of a kung fu master in beijing who travels back to the legendary shaolin temple and to tagou martial arts school, one of the largest. With grant page, angela mao, george lazenby, stuart whitman. Gung 1 fu 1 pin 3 is a subgenre of martial arts films and hong kong action cinema set in the contemporary period and featuring realistic martial arts. I enjoyed seeing some of these films again and the documentary works well as a simple celebration or reflection on an undeniably entertaining genre of movies. I think that places me in the primary audience for iron fists and kung fu kicks, a highly enjoyable and moderately informative documentary about the history of. Documentary featuring scenes of handtohand and combat with weapons. Iron fists and kung fu kicksnetflix film tracks the pop. She and partner meijuin chen produced and directed shaolin ulysses in 2003, a documentary that followed the journeys of five kungfu fighting monks to america.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Aug 23, 2015 martial arts documentaries discover the secrets of shaolin kung fu documentary martial arts documentary awesome chinese martial arts full length 2015. Get the best deals on kung fu movie film stock when you shop the largest online selection at. Given that many of the readers of kung fu tea come to this blog to read about the history or development of traditional fighting systems, i am willing to bet that each and every one of us has complained about the way that our beloved fighting systems are sometimes shown in kung fu dramas or big budget. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. Kung fu elliot is a 2014 canadian film codirected by matthew bauckman and jaret belliveau, reportedly a documentary, concerning the attempt of elliot white lighting scott. Nonton film kung fu panda 2008 streaming movie subtitle indonesia gratis download online. It exposes the heart, soul, and spirit of traditional chinese martial arts, seemingly covering the entire range of kung fu styles. Since five fingers of death in march 1973 the first kung fu film to get a release by a mainstream us distributor black americans have stood staunchly by eastern martialarts films like an.
The youtuber also disagreed with the films statement that kung fu is. Jan 05, 2020 the documentary goes beyond kung fu practice alone and celebrates the culture and buddhist tradition that is kung fu. A vivid, action packed documentary that reveals the legend, the lore and the loony of the most ridiculously exhilarating kung fu films ever made. Chows 2004 film kung fu hustle, choreographed by martial arts directors sammo hung and yuen wooping, was a similar mixture of kung fu and comedy that achieved international success. Why bruce lee and kung fu films hit home with black audiences. Iron fists and kung fu kicks documentary bought for digital. This is the kung fu documentary youve been searching for. With zhihua hao, jet li, jing jun wang, yu shao wen. The production of reality based content for social media.
In this tv pilot film, chineseamerican priest caine flees to the american west of the 1860s after he is forced to kill a royal nephew. For 1,500 years, shaolin kung fu has been the most famous of the chinese martial arts. Great documentary but doesnt talk about the history as far as all the pioneers of the. It lacks the fantasy elements seen in wuxia, a related martial arts genre that uses historical settings based on ancient china.
Learn all about it in our documentary series, the kung fu. The art of action, martial arts in the movies full documentary. German kung fu documentary dragon girls takes top prize. This documentary examines the influence of hong kongs martial arts cinema on filmmaking. Martha burr has worked extensively in asia for the last 10 years. The film tells the bizarre story of elliot white lightning scott, who plans on becoming canadas first kung fu action hero with his lowbudget karate epic, blood fight. Legend of kungfu documentary shaolin shows what is chinese shaolin kungfu and how people learn it. Filling a long overdue gap with a thoroughly examined, endlessly entertaining, and utterly wonderful documentary looking at the width and breadth of the history of kung fu movies, iron fists and kung fu kicks is a blazing roundhouse of a film that splits at the seams with interviews, anecdotes, and utterly outrageous memories.
This documentary showcases australian stuntmanactor grant page investigating the burgeoning interest in everything kung fu from students in sydney to the action stars of the hong kong film industry. Nathans documentary might end up as a bonus feature on the dvd and digital. Giant pictures has acquired worldwide digital rights excluding svod and australianew zealand to serge ous documentary iron fists and kung fu kicks, variety has learned exclusively. Mar 29, 2011 a documentary about martial arts movies, broadcast on bbc 2 in the uk in the mid 90s. With jessica henwick, scott adkins, amy johnston, juju chan. Twitter australian director serge ou tracks the farreaching influence of hong kong kung fu movies in this featurelength documentary. The black kungfu experience documentary film funding itvs. Kung fu fighting martial arts movie documentary kingofkungfu2002. Aug 24, 2019 the documentary says yandian will face a test to qualify as a full warrior monk, with the film following his training. Chinese kungfu film classic arhats in fury best all time.
Make offer ten fingers of death vhs rare case jackie. It is all enough to make one put down the kung fu films and curl up in front of a solid martial arts documentary. Martial arts chinese martial arts shaolin kungfu top. China, united states of america, story by 123movies admin. This hit sequel featuring the voice of jack black was the highestgrossing animated film of 2011, worldwide. Kung fu elliot is a 2014 canadian film codirected by matthew bauckman and jaret belliveau, reportedly a documentary, concerning the attempt of elliot white. The history of hong kong martial arts cinema and its influence. Twitter australian director serge ou tracks the farreaching influence of hong kong kungfu movies in this featurelength documentary. Its mind boggling that this documentary was even allowed to be made, let alone seen by western eyes.
Apr 05, 2017 kung fu journey is a documentary film that tells the story of a kung fu master in beijing who travels back to the legendary shaolin temple and to tagou martial arts school, one of the largest. Kung fu elliot is a 2014 canadian film codirected by matthew bauckman and jaret belliveau, reportedly a documentary, concerning the attempt of elliot white lighting scott to become canadas first action star. Shaolin kung fu originated and was developed in the buddhist shaolin temple in henan province, china. The main article for this category is kung fu film. It includes exclusive class, sparring, and tournament. Kung fu documentaries and their discontents kung fu tea. Iron fists and kung fu kicks 2019 yts movie torrent. An intimate inside look into the kung fu training that chronicles the martial arts journey that gianardo has been on for the past 6 years. Toronto reuters they went to kick butt and gain enlightenment, but what the men in new documentary the real shaolin found in china was loneliness, pain, bad food and angry kung fu. Sep 08, 2008 toronto reuters they went to kick butt and gain enlightenment, but what the men in new documentary the real shaolin found in china was loneliness, pain, bad food and angry kung fu teachers. Kung fu, the popular 1970s martial arts tv series starring david carradine, followed the adventures of a shaolin monk in the wild west. Toronto documentary gets real about kung fu dream reuters.
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