Jackie Chan – How to Do Action Comedy
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Some filmmakers can do action. Others can do comedy. But for 40 years, the master of combining them has been Jackie Chan. Let’s see how he does it. (Note: to see the names of the films, press the CC button!) For educational purposes only. You can donate to support the channel at Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/everyframeapainting And follow me here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonyszhou Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/everyframeapainting The 9 Principles of Action Comedy 1. Start with a DISADVANTAGE 2. Use the ENVIRONMENT 3. Be CLEAR in your shots 4. Action & Reaction in the SAME frame 5. Do as many TAKES as necessary 6. Let the audience feel the RHYTHM 7. In editing, TWO good hits = ONE great hit 8. PAIN is humanizing 9. Earn your FINISH Five Jackie Chan Fights (An Introduction) Wheels on Meals – Benny vs Jackie (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eI2dzMEzX2w) Police Story – Mall Finale (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xk4dUq4zE_o) Police Story 2 – The Playground (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTvRS9Khd5w) Miracles – The Rope Factory (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn1n5dI1uB4) Drunken Master 2 – Finale (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEt4B1poOfM) Music: Jackie Chan – Police Story Theme Ash – Kung Fu Chow Fu-liang – 8 Drunken Gods (Main Theme) Jackie Chan – Who Am I? Theme David Tao – Fantasy Mission Force Interview Clips: Jackie Chan interview on filmmaking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ft43yyuuoYk Bey Logan talks about Project A: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT_0Q6GNgWk An Evening with Jackie Chan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ikrj5HwCzw Jackie Chan – My Stunts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYpwwYojns0
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