900 fans are claimed by Elliot "White Lightning" Scott, who attempts to make his third martial arts film while facing personal and professional challenges.
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900 fans are claimed by Elliot "White Lightning" Scott, who attempts to make his third martial arts film while facing personal and professional challenges.
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Synopsis
Elliot "White Lightning" Scott, a filmmaker from Halifax, attempts to create his third martial arts film, Bloodfight, between 2011 and 2013. Partnered with his girlfriend Linda Lum, Scott has previously produced two low-budget films, They Killed My Cat and The Hero and the Stalker. As Scott pursues his dream of becoming Canada's first action star, his relationship with Lum deteriorates due to his immaturity and obsession with filmmaking. The documentary captures Scott's misguided ambitions and the challenges of independent film production.
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Why Watch
- Meet Elliot 'White Lighting' Scott and his film ambitions.
- See the chaotic production of Bloodfight unfold.
- Follow Scott's misguided attempts at romance in China.
Did You Know
- Elliot Scott produced two previous films before Bloodfight: They Killed My Cat (2009) and The Hero and the Stalker (2010).
- Scott claims to have 900 fans on a Facebook group in Beijing, despite Facebook being banned in China.
- The film won the Fantastic Fest Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2014.
- Scott's acupuncture teacher, Dr. Diana Li, criticized his behavior during his time in China.
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Who co-directed Kung Fu Elliot?
Kung Fu Elliot was co-directed by Matthew Bauckman and Jaret Belliveau.
What is the name of Elliot Scott's third martial arts film?
Elliot Scott's third martial arts film is titled Bloodfight.
What awards did Kung Fu Elliot win?
Kung Fu Elliot won the Fantastic Fest Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2014 and the Slamdance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary Feature in 2014.
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