At the Edge - Age, Injury, and the Positivity of Grappling
Social Sciences and Humanities • 7m 55s
At the Edge is a short film about a thriving community focused on grappling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and other combat sports. Participation comes with a price. Many bare scars, but battle wounds rarely discourage these warriors.
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