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How the Oscars’ Best Stunt Category Will Work (and Why Stars Are Still Doing Their Own)

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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The Case for Best Stunt at the Oscars

This chapter discusses the potential introduction of a Best Stunt category at the Oscars, aiming to elevate the recognition of stunt coordinators and their influence on filmmaking. It examines how this recognition could affect audience perceptions of stunt work and the training processes for aspiring stunt performers. Additionally, the chapter highlights the evolution of stunt design, the involvement of actors in their own stunts, and the technological advancements shaping the future of action scenes in cinema.

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