Stunt coordinator Jack Gill has been campaigning for an Oscar for stunts as far back as 1991, and as stunts became more elaborate and pushed groundbreaking boundaries on screen, conversations grew ...

I say it’s ironic because part of what the director is credited for has slowly moved under the stunt coordinators, who often also serve as the second unit director. They not only design the ...

The decision follows years of advocacy from industry professionals, notably director David Leitch and stunt coordinator Chris O'Hara, who emphasised the essential role of stunt design in filmmaking.

Stunt coordinator Cory DeMeyers breaks down the elaborate Civil War battle — which all takes place in one unbroken shot — that opened this season of "The Righteous Gemstones." The Season 4 ...

In 1991, veteran stunt coordinator Jack Gill began lobbying for an Oscar for stunts, securing the support of the likes of Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Brad Pitt and Arnold Schwarzenegger for ...

It finally happened. The Academy announced yesterday that the 2028 Oscar ceremony will hand out the first-ever Best Stunt Design award at the 100th anniversary of the Academy Awards. It’s a move that ...

to the inspiring artistry of today’s stunt designers, coordinators, performers, and choreographers,” said director and producer David Leitch in a statement provided to IGN. Leitch (John Wick ...

They took their time. They talked to a lot of the stunt community -- stunt coordinators, 2nd unit directors, the women's groups, the men's groups. Every different aspect of the stunt community ...

He and stunt coordinator and designer Chris O’Hara of Stunts Unlimited made presentations to the academy advocating for the addition of a new award. “Stunts are essential to every genre of ...