Eskrimadors (Documentary On The Filipiono Martial Art Escrima)

Eskrimadors is a 2010 Philippine documentary film about the Filipino martial arts Escrima, written and directed by Kerwin Go, a Los Angeles trained cinematographer. The film documents the development of the martial arts of Escrima, 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.