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Action Filmmaking Decoded- The Story of Action Films

By: Darren Tun & Mike Messina
  • Summary

  • This is the Action Filmmaking Podcast, the show dedicated to pure action analysis. Our passion for action films and martial arts has led us here where we do in-depth analyses and breakdowns of choreography and fight sequences as well as interviews with action filmmakers around the world. Join us to know more about the beauty of choreography and the arts of action filmmaking from the industry's best. Catch new episodes weekly!
    Darren Tun & Mike Messina
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Episodes
  • Todor Lazarov Pt 2: RRR Action Scenes, Jail Break Sequence, Flaming Carriage Flips
    May 19 2023

    Re-Introducing: Todor “Juji” Lazarov, RRR Action Director!

    Todor is known for his stunt work on Hellboy, Game of Thrones, Expendables 2, and most recently RRR as Action Director which won a Golden Globe and Oscar

    In this episode, we dive deep into the action of RRR, from flipping a carriage by hand to practical action camera advice to the complex rigging required for the iconic jail break sequence. This episode has been in the AFD vault for too long…

    Join us as we chat with Todor “Juji” Lazarov.

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    Edited by Luigi Hernandez

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    Until next time, thanks for listening.

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    41 mins
  • TODOR “JUJI” LAZAROV: RRR Action Director, Horse Handler, and Opera Producer
    Feb 18 2023

    Introducing: Todor Lazarov also known as Juji. Todor is known for his stunt work on Hellboy, Game of Thrones, Expendables 2, and most recently RRR as Action Director which won a Golden Globe recently and is now nominated for an Oscar

    In this episode, we discuss Sambo and Judo, directing an award winning short film, Todor’s interests in Opera shows, and the challenging yet rewarding task of stunt work with children.

    We also take a deep dive into RRR, breaking down the filming of animals, the rigs of the prison break fight, kinetic camera work, flipping a horse carriage by hand, and much much more.

    Join us as we chat with Todor “Juji” Lazarov.

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    Get a year of Skillshare at 30% OFF!

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    Edited by Luigi Hernandez

    If you enjoyed this episode, you can support us at Patreon.com/actionfilmmaking.

    Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or the podcast app of your choice.

    Find us at actiondecoded.com, on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok at @actionfilmmakingpodcast, or on Twitter @ActionDecoded

    Until next time, thanks for listening.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • GUI DASILVA: Black Panther Stunt Double, Stuntmen React & Punch 4 Punch Co-Host
    Nov 2 2022

    Introducing: Gui DaSilva-Greene. Gui is known for his works on Captain America: Civil War as Black Panther's double, Avengers: Endgame, Paper Tigers as well as the incredible My Hero Academia fan film UA:LA. You may know him as the co-host of Corridor Digital’s Stuntmen React series or their new Netflix spinoff Punch 4 Punch.

    In this episode, we discuss the 4 Ingredients for a masterful stunt reel, Gui’s top kicking exercises, keys to live action anime, and the next generation of bonafide action stars. He also details his journey from professional dancer to professional stuntman to professional actor.

    We also breakdown the Black Panther chase scene in Captain America: Civil War, the action packed intro to 2020’s critically acclaimed Paper Tigers, the church fight scene from fan favorite Unlucky Stars, and more.

    Join us as we chat with the “Soft Taco” meme: Gui DaSilva-Greene

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    Get a year of Skillshare at 30% OFF!

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    Edited by Luigi Hernandez

    If you enjoyed this episode, you can support us at Patreon.com/actionfilmmaking.

    Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or the podcast app of your choice.

    Find us at actiondecoded.com, on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok at @actionfilmmakingpodcast, or on Twitter @ActionDecoded

    Until next time, thanks for listening.

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    1 hr and 32 mins

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