Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee

Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way Bruce Lee, John Little
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

This mini-doc features commentary from some of MMA's finest, including Paul Lazenby, Eddie Bravo, and Ralek Gracie. Having listened to Director Rob Cohen's audio commentary on the DVD, he says that he felt Bruce's style of fight choreography was boring and much too straightforward. However, what We must train in a way that prepares us for actual combat and be willing to put in the time, effort, struggle and sweat needed to remain physically and mentally sharp–which is often far from glamorous! In this semi-biographical movie Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Lee is portrayed as a noble teacher of all who would learn the martial way, regardless of race or nationality. And as such, one's martial art should genuinely reflect the soul of the individual engaging in it. The documentary overreaches at some points, but there's no denying that Lee brought martial arts movies to the West and redefined the image of Asian men in the public consciousness (before him, Asian men were fiends like Fu Manchu, servants, . 3- “The Tao of Jeet Kune Do” was his notes on life and the martial arts that were written to give to his son Brandon once he grew up and was never published when he was alive. Bruce believed that the martial arts were just that–a form of art. €The attitude that you build your own style using whatever works for you,” said Paul Lazenby. Guinea or The Clones of Bruce Lee. It would take hrs.to cover how Lee developed JKD. The film examines the Lee went on to develop Jeet Kune Do (the way of the intercepting fist), a form of Gung Fu that he believed to be a philosophy rather than a style. The History Channel's How Bruce Lee Changed the World explores the amazing multitude of ways that Bruce Lee – the first international Asian superstar–has influenced pop culture.