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SwordPlay For Shakespeare SeriesClassic Stage Combat For Performing the Masters PlaysThis in-depth series teaches students fight choreography, movement and training.Each program breaks down each fight so that it can be easily learned and rehearsedalong with comprehensive, on-screen fights and battles to help teach students &actors the intensity and timing of full-out theatrical violence. 30-50 min. each.SwordPlay for Shakespeare: Macbeth F1160DVD $59.95SwordPlay for Shakespeare: King Richard III F1161DVD $59.95SwordPlay for Shakespeare: Twelfth Night F1162DVD $59.95SwordPlay for Shakespeare: Hamlet F1163DVD $59.95SwordPlay for Shakespeare: King Lear F1164DVD $59.95SwordPlay for Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew F1165DVD $59.95SwordPlay for Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet F1166DVD $59.95Theatre, Performing ArtsStage Fight Director/Movement Teacher/Workshop Leader • Swordplay, Stage MovementSuper Swordfighting SeriesTwo of the best education tools for sword play oncamera or stageInstructors Alina Andrei and Mark Edward Lewis are two Award-WinningHollywood professionals who bring their mastery of the art of stunt sword play toyour students. Each program teaches industry standard techniques for bodyposition, parrying, striking, footwork, proper execution, kills, dangerous-lookingmoves along with example fights that students can use in stage productions.NEWNEWSeriesSwordfighting: BeginnerInstructors firstly teach students the industry standardFrench numeric system that nearly every sword choreographeruses to create their fights. Using single-handedweapons, this number system will allow students toquickly and easily create a vocabulary to get ready forperformance. This system includes strikes and parriesthat can be altered and stylized to look European,Asian, or Alien depending on the creativity. They alsoteach the swipe to the head, how to kill an opponent insuch a way that the audience cringes, and how to do allof this safely while selling it to the camera. Includesseveral pre-choreographed fights that demonstratehow all of these techniques work into a full-speed battle.65 min. F2634DVD $89.95Broadsword For The Stage & Screen:The De Longis MethodThis program is geared towards the intermediate to advanced swordsman andoffers the tools to get you performing safely, comfortably and effectively with theBroadsword. Teaches grip, targeting and distance, standard and reverse guards,parries, footwork, distance and timing, ceding or yielding parries, deflections, disarms,wounds and kills. Comes complete with Study Guide. 108 min.The Rapier Stage & Screen“I recommend this video highly.”– Nick Evangelista“Excellent presentation.” – Bob Anderson, Sword MasterFor actors who wish to increasetheir skills and hobbyists whowant to further their appreciationof choreographed swordplay, this video teaches the DeLongis’ unique style of stageand film swordfighting inshort, sequential,easy-to-followlessons. Features parries,cuts and thrusts, basic andadvanced footwork plus safetyand skill. 111 min.F950DVD $89.95F951DVD $89.95Swordsplay Theatrical FencingTim Weske is respected as one of today’s top Sword-Masters in the film and televisionindustry. His unique sword system has proven to be an effective, excitingand most importantly safe method, producing dramatic and unforgettableresults. Tim teaches the art of fencing and fencing techniques in a way to rival themasters.Subjects covered include:• Philosophy & Parts of the Weapon.• Footwork & Body Position.• Targeting.• Perries & Attacking.47 min.F1263DVD $99.00NEW Swordfighting: Intermediate- Tricks & TerrorThis program teaches students how you how to fightwith two-handed broadswords and weapons alongwith basic and intermediate martial arts kicks andpunches. There are more advanced moves, strikes,additions to the numbering system, brutal hand-tohandmoves and several fights that will keep youraudience enthralled. 65 min. F2635DVD $89.95NEW Swordfighting: Advanced- Multiple Weapons & OpponentsLearn how to apply the French numbering system toweapons including: Rapier/Dagger, Lightsaber/Lightsaber,Cutlass/Cutlass and more. This program teaches moreadvanced moves, martial arts hand-to-hand, blisteringdemo fights with multiple opponents, and an entireexplanation of spacing, timing and the miracle ofshooting multiple opponent action with a camera.65 min. F2636DVD $89.95SAVE $20 3 DVD Set: FSWORDSETDVD $249.85Body Language SkillsYour posture, facial expressions and how you move your body tell more thanwords can describe. Patti Colombo, Tony Award nominated choreographer,teaches the art of conversation without words, how to develop eccentriccharacters through body movement and the importance of what your body iscommunicating to others. Discusses defining attitudes through body languageand includes situational exercises. 47 min.F1268DVD $99.00MimeFollowing a brief history of the art of Mime, Bodonyi presents a series of carefullydesigned solo and group exercises. In the earliest exercises students learn toisolate and articulate each body part from hands and feet to limbs, head andtorso to combining and co-ordinating body motions in increasingly complexways. Also includes exercises to provide students with a Mime vocabulary theycan use to articulate objects, environments, processes and stories. 54 min.VHS: F913 $149.00Order: 1-800-262-8862 Fax: 1-310-574-0886 Email: sale@firstlightvideo.com www.firstlightvideo.com 25