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Lion on the Mat

Lion on the Mat
NR 17 min
This short documentary follows Mai Nguyen a VietnameseAmerican martial artist as she trains for an upcoming Jiu Jitsu match We witness how she mentally as well as physically prepares balancing the demands of regular lifejob being a single motherwith training As we gradually learn more about her past we understand her commitment to martial arts as a way to recover from the trauma of her abusive childhood and exhusband
DirectorAsali Echols

Movie Details

Original Language:English