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Episode 1x08 - Myles Humphus | Smashing Into The World of Stunts
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Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks! In this episode of Trilith Institute Talks, host Hunter Barcroft chats with Stunt Coordinator and Stunt Double for Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Myles Humphus... Joined by film students Davis and Rosa, the discussion delves into the relationship between Directors and Stunt Coordinators, the intricacies of working with actors who perform their own stunts, and the unique fighting styles brought to life in action films... Myles shares his journey from working on football commercials to MMA fighting and ultimately to stunt coordination on major projects like NBC's 'The Equalizer.' The panel explores various aspects of stunt work, including preparation, safety, and the art of storytelling through physical action. The episode offers valuable insights for aspiring filmmakers looking to understand the nuanced roles and challenges of stunt performers in the film industry. Episode Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction to Stunt Filmmaking 00:15 - Meet the Host and Guests 00:58 - Miles Humphess: Career Beginnings 01:48 - Challenges and Triumphs in Stunt Work 05:15 - The Reality of Background Performers 12:31 - Breaking into the Stunt Industry 17:05 - Training and Skills for Stunt Performers 20:28 - Directing and Choreographing Stunt Scenes 30:11 - Speculating on Extraction 3 30:34 - Director Involvement in Stunt Coordination 33:14 - Understanding Previs 34:22 - Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers 36:17 - The Importance of Collaboration 41:24 - Acting in Stunts 43:42 - Writing and Stunt Coordination 48:59 - Character-Specific Fight Styles 52:03 - Using Doubles Effectively 54:16 - Balancing Actor and Double Dynamics 58:49 - Conclusion and Credits Film Industry Terminology In This Episode
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- PreViz - a filmed / virtual previsualuzation of a scene that references the action beats of the scene; often used as a way for Stunt departments to show the stunts in a particular scene to a director before they actually film the scene on set.
- SAG - the Screen Actor's Guild is the organization that represents performers and media professionals who work in film, TV, radio, games and more.
- Steadicam - a steadicam is a camera stabilizer mount for motion picture cameras. This makes the camera almost seem as if it's floating throughout a space.
- Stunt double - a physical "double" of an actor, a Stunt Double is a stunt performer who is dressed to copy the look of a specific actor on a film set and perform their specific stunts.
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