
A Veteran Stunt Performer Shares Tricks Of The Trade
Fresh Air
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The Art and Risks of Stunt Performance
This chapter dives into the world of stunt performing, emphasizing the unique blend of creativity, technical skill, and the secretive code of the industry. It explores the intense preparation, emotional challenges, and the physics behind executing innovative stunts, including a thrilling 12-story jump and record-setting car rolls. Insights from seasoned stunt performers reveal the physical and mental demands of their work, as well as the often unspoken pressures to perform through pain and fear.
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