Author: Sukhdeep
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Lessons From Movie Stunts: Creativity, Collaboration & Courage
Being a person who studied VFX and worked on simulated stunt sequences in university, I have gained a great appreciation of those working behind the curtain. Without their effort, there would be no movie magic. Now when I recall my childhood, I laugh at the fact that I seriously believed that the movie heroes were…
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Movie Stunt Secrets: Doubles, Danger & Digital Magic
The Illusion of Danger Films are all about suspense, excitement, and risk. However, most of the time, the threat is completely fake. When you watch a superhero hanging off a helicopter or a secret agent jumping out of a blown-up train, what you are actually seeing is a superb illusion—created by professionals back at the…
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How Actors Perform Stunts Without Actually Doing Them
I loved action flicks when I was a child. It could be Spider-Man swinging among skyscrapers or Fast & Furious cars flying in the air, but I was fixed to the screen, being totally fascinated. There was one question which resounded in my head: “How do they live through these stunts?” I would ask myself…
