Eskrimadors
A Cebuano Martial Arts Documentary
66 mins
The film documents the development of the martial arts of eskrima, tracing its origins from the tribal warfares of the Philippines to its practice among international martial artists. It include interviews with grandmasters Ciriaco “Cacoy” Canete, Dionisio Canete, and Undo Caburnay, and participation of groups such as Doce Pares, Lapunti Arnis de Abanico, Teovel’s Balintawak, Nickelstick Balintawak, and Liborio Heyrosa Decuerdas, in reenactments.
Jiji Borlasa
Producer
Ruel Dahis Antipuesto
Cinematography
Bonbon Señorin
Editor
Arnold Ang
Music
Jay Young
Music