Famous Wing Chun Practitioners: From Ip Man to Bruce Lee
Discover the fascinating Lives and Lasting Legacies of the most Legendary Wing Chun Kung Fu practitioners, including Yip Man and Bruce Lee, in this Captivating Article.

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Ip Man 3 is a 2015 Hong Kong biographical martial arts film directed by Wilson Yip, produced by Raymond Wong and written by Edmond Wong with action choreography by Yuen Woo-ping. Third in the Ip Man film series based on the life of Wing Chun grandmaster Yip Man and features Donnie Yen reprising the title role. The film also stars Mike Tyson, and Yip Man's pupil Bruce Lee is portrayed by Danny Chan. Principal photography commenced in March 2015 and ended in June that year.
The premiere of the film was released in Hong Kong on 16 December 2015 and officially released in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia on 24 December 2015. It opened in Taiwan on 31 December 2015, in New Zealand and the United Kingdom on 15 January 2016 and one week later in Australia. It was released in the United States on 22 January 2016 and was released in mainland China on 4 March 2016. The film received positive reviews and eight Hong Kong Film Award nominations, including Best Film and Best Director, and won in the Best Editing category. It also won Best Action Choreography, Best Director and Best Picture at the 2016 Shanghai International Film Festival.
When Ip Man threw the water at Bruce Lee, it was a hint at Lee's famous quote "Be Like Water". It teaches Lee to be adaptable, and not to just try and kick the water, but the adaptability dodging and not being rash and stubborn. Lee later developed Jeet Kune Do, which focuses on adaptability.
Ip Man 3. (n.d.). In Wikipedia. Retrieved August 18, 2016, from wikipedia.org/wiki/Ip_Man_3
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