The Art of Action: Analyzing Action in Motion
One of the very best and most interesting articles I have ever read analyzing the Art of Movement in Jackie's choreography can be found here:
http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/jc44.2001/aarona/aaron1.html
http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/jc44.2001/aarona/aaron2.html
http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/jc44.2001/aarona/aaron3.html
I highly recommend taking the time to read this article.
A related documentary The Art of Action can be found on youtube here:
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (2002)
Documentary : A look at the history of martial arts films from their Chinese roots to the present, presented by Samuel L. Jackson.
Director:Keith R. Clarke
Writer:Christopher Sliney (writer)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2AetcjpfbY Part 1/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRy02gk6RCc Part 2/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gq3DxiXPCI0 Part 3/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSxbFtuo0e4 Part 4/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSAERfRJYL4 Part 5/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8JOuS4oeHA Part 6/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyaOBpnELjw Part 7/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yodcFSN5n4Y Part 8/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vR4669PCJEg Part 9/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrfAwoIYT7c Part 10/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nebyK-Azb6Q Part 11/11