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Introduction to the Stunt Department - Stunts


Date: 6 September 2026 | Posted by: voska89
Introduction to the Stunt Department - Stunts
Introduction to the Stunt Department - Stunts
Published 9/2026
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Language: English | Duration: 2h 8m | Size: 2.49 GB
Stunts are all about safety, timing and precision. Learn the pathway to entering this amazing world.


What you'll learn


Understanding the Stunt Department's structure and the roles that constitute the operation of the unit. Not all responsibilities in stunts are physical.
You will learn how safety is applied to every step in the design of a stunt action.
Learn the fundamentals to a career in stunts. Where to begin, what skill set to acquire. And how to present your work.
Your final assessment will introduce you to a script breakdown of an action sequence where you will use all the information presented in the course.

Requirements


This course is for those interrupted in exploring a new field.

Description


If you are an aspiring stunt performer, a film student or action extra or even a director wanting to understand the functioning of a stunt department better, this is the course for you.
This is not a physical certification course. The roles within the stunt department do not all require an action based physcial aspect. Learn the different positions that make up a stunt department and where you might fit in.
Understanding the day to day functioning of a stunt department can help a production team with their planning of a shooting schedule. Where does rehearsals fit into the planing phase of a production? How do action set resets affect shoot days?
If you are thinking of a career in film this course can help you in understanding some requirements for a stunt unit. Being physically able to perform a stunt sequence is only one aspect needed to become a stunt professional. Team work, reliability and trust form the core of a stunt team. This course will teach you some of these requirements.
Gain knowledge in compiling a showreel and where and to whom to present it.
Learn how to do a script breakdown and how to design a safe action sequence. There are many parts to the safe execution of an action sequence, learn how to fit these parts together for the big screen.

Who this course is for


If you are an aspiring stunt performer, a film student, action extra or a director wanting to understand the stunt department better.

Homepage


https://www.udemy.com/course/introduction-to-the-stunt-department-stunts/


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