Sword Fighting: A Manual for Actors & DirectorsApplause, 2001 - 192 páginas SWORD FIGHTING; A MANUAL FOR ACTORS AND DIRECTORS is a comprehensive new work on the art of creating realistic and exciting fight sequences for theatre, film and TV. This book is the product of thirty years research and experimentation into traditional European martial arts by acclaimed fight director John Waller and his associates, and possibly the most wide-ranging and practical book on stage combat ever published. |
Índice
Introduction | 10 |
2 | 19 |
Character and Motivation | 36 |
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Sword Fighting: A Manual for Actors and Directors Keith Ducklin,John Waller Vista de fragmentos - 2001 |
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