There’s a cool little L.A. Times article about stunt coordinator Simon Crane’s work with Angelina Jolie on the upcoming action-thriller Salt. Here’s a little snippet from a Jolie quote:
“Simon is the best stunt coordinator in the business as he brings each character’s unique personality into the fight scenes,” Jolie says in an [...]
There is a very good interview with Fight Choreography author and stunt coordinator John Kreng by … a screenwriter … from Belgium.
OK, despite the odd coincidences, it’s still an outstanding interview.
Not only does John touch upon what he wrote in his book, Fight Choreography, but he also expounds on what makes a good fight scene, [...]
OK, not quite. But, now that I have your attention …
MMA fights are quite real in terms of combat sports, as real as it gets in the cage. No WWE-inspired theatrics needed. But that’s not what this post is about.
I’m pumped to be attending the International MMA Expo in Los Angeles tomorrow. I’ve been invited [...]
With my demo reel a bit delayed, I’ve posted a few of my published martial arts articles in my Media section.
Screen-fighting enthusiasts will get a kick (pun intended) out of my feature article (Screen Fighting 101 in Black Belt magazine) on how to break into the industry and what to do once you’ve made it.
Enjoy [...]
Action director, Screen-Fighting, action direction, fight choreography, short movies, stunt coordination
I completed the latest cut of my demo reel and was ready to plaster it here at screenwarrior.com. But then I realized after uploading it that it started to pixelate and lost some of the visual clarity.
So now it’s going to be delayed a day or two while I figure out how to maximize [...]
Welcome to the blog of PATRICK VUONG: a stuntman specializing in film fighting and fight choreography. Here, you will find his blog about the pleasures and pains of fake fighting, get the latest news about his projects, and have access to his various demo reels.
