Stunts
To celebrate 50 years of the Bruce Lee classic, Enter the Dragon, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at the unsung heroes of cinema, stunt artists.
To celebrate 50 years of the Bruce Lee classic, Enter the Dragon, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at the unsung heroes of cinema, stunt artists.
Mark talks to stunt choreographer on the Oscar winning film Everything Everywhere All at Once, Daniel Mah, and stunt historian Scott McGee about the history of stunts in Hollywood and how the Hong Kong style influenced cinema.
Ellen then speaks to journalist Brandon Streussnig and veteran stunt woman La Faye Baker about why stunt performers deserve awards recognition for their contributions to film.
Producer: Freya Hellier
A Prospect Street production for ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Celebrating the unsung contributions of Hollywood stuntpeople.
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- Fri 29 Sep 2023 19:15´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Sat 30 Sep 2023 22:15´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
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