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This podcast is delves into the world of martial arts and combat cinema, but also the reality sports and street combat. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

Chris Manganelli


    • Oct 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    S2 EP 15 FEAR

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 7:29


    In this episode I discuss fear and how it applies in cinema and the effects it has in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2, EP14 what does it take to be a great fight choreographer in film and a great fighter in r

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 15:26


    In this episode I briefly delve in what it takes to be a great fight choreographer in film and a great fighter in reality. I delve deep into the arts and science. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2, EP13 how durable is the human body?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 9:45


    In this episode I briefly discussed the actual durability of the human body in reality versus what we see in cinema. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Low light conditions in cinema and in reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 13:55


    In this episode I discussed the significance of low-light situations in cinema choreography versus low light situations in reality and how both are dealt with. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2 episode 11 which is harder? Articulating a fight scene between two inexperienced people?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 11:49


    In this episode I talk about the differences in difficulty and hazards in formulating a fight scene that is meant to demonstrate inexperienced people in a scene that illustrates a fight between Street people versus a scene that is meant to illustrate a fight between experience fighters. I also will talk about the differences in danger between fighting a Street fighter versus a well-rounded season fighter. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    S2, EP10 martial arts posture versus defensive posture which is better?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 8:25


    And this segment we talk about a martial arts posture versus a defensive posture in cinema and in reality, and we discuss the viability and effectiveness of each. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Street Fighter v. Traditional and classically trained fighters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 16:17


    And this episode I break down the differences in reality and in cinema between Street fighters and traditional and classically trained fighters. I dispel some of the myths and speak on the reality of it all. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2, EP 8 Transition to weapon systems in Cinema an Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 10:10


    And this episode I talk about the transition from empty hand conflict to wielding a weapon. The difference between what I've spoken of in the past is not necessarily the use of the weapon but the transition itself. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2, EP7 Fancy moves in cinema versus fancy moves in reality.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 10:21


    You're going to delve into the truth about fancy moves and Cinema versus fancy moves in reality. Do all those fancy moves you learn in reality at a martial arts studio or combat gym actually work in a situation? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Obstacles and egresses in Cinema and reality

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 8:06


    In this episode we delve into the use of obstacles and egresses in cinema as they are planned in orchestrated on purpose versus obstacles and egresses in reality which are not, and how to deal with them. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2 episode 5 Style and Swag.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 10:41


    In this episode I delve into the subject of styles and swagger when it comes to fight choreography and in reality in the at the competitive level and at Street level. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Close quarter combat in film and in reality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 16:20


    In this episode I discuss close quarter combat as it relates to fight choreography and the articulation of cinematic violence and I compare it to close quarter combat in reality. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    The slap heard around the world Will Smith slaps Chris Rock!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 6:59


    Breakdown of Choreography vs. Reality plus perspective viewpoint. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Weapons of opportunity in Frame and Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 9:52


    This episode we discuss weapons of opportunity as they appear in frame for shadowing what might be used, and in reality we talk about weapons of opportunity that one might find when entering and scanning a room. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2, EP#2 Bad choreography, good editing & Leveraging what your good at in a fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 12:08


    This episode I describe how bad choreography might be salvaged by great editing and how fighters who are not good at one thing can leverage what they're good at to win with the other. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Season 2! EP 1 Response and Anticipation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 16:01


    In this episode I talk about response and anticipation in film and in reality and how they contribute to either positive or negative outcomes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    Set Safety and RUST the film...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2021 7:08


    In this episode I wanted to discuss the importance of said safety and how as an actor and also a choreographer I would handle a weapon that is handed to me. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP 51: Learn your craft.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 8:20


    In this episode we discuss what it takes to actually learn your craft beyond just imagining what you would want to do and putting into action what you need to do. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    PRESS RELEASE!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 6:26


    New art House theater opening in Columbia, South Carolina!!! Check out freedomfest film.com and also check out Carolina film Network npo.org for more information!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP50: Adaptation Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 9:10


    In this episode I talk about adaptation in action scenes or fight scenes in cinema as well as adaptation and reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP49: Spiking and Striking.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 7:12


    In this episode I speak about violating the fourth wall by spiking the camera and I compare it to spiking in real life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP48: Simulated Injury in Film and Actual Injury in Reality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 12:17


    In this episode I discuss the reasons behind simulating injuries in fight scenes or damage in fight scenes and the importance of damage and injuries in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP47: ASMR... what you hear can help you see.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 10:01


    In this episode I discuss ASMR Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response and how it works in cinema

    EP46: Mail Call!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 6:37


    In this episode I answer a question regarding my favorite fight scene. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP45: Angles in Cinema and in Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 12:13


    In this episode we talk about the differences in angles and their uses in cinema and angles as they pertain to reality when using them in a fight. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP44: Mail call

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 10:03


    In this episode I answer listener mail. This comes from a gentleman by the name of d a r r e l l out of Greenville South Carolina. He asked how do I come up with the fight stuff? I guess what he's asking is how do I planning create the fight scenes that I work on. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP43: the effect of roll or character in film and in reality on fighting system.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 10:52


    In this episode I delve into how your role or the character that's played in film helps to determine the fighting system and the articulation of it thereof and also how it helps determine what a fighter might be like based on their personality and preferences in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP42: Wardrobe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 10:38


    In this episode I discussed the importance of wardrobe selection in cinema and also considerations for reality especially when it comes to confrontations. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP41: Comic Relief!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 10:38


    In this episode we discuss how comedy or comic relief plays a very important part in many fight scenes and articulated violence and also we discuss how you can use that comic relief to relieve and dissipate anxiety and fear in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP40:Anger vs. Aggression

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 11:19


    In this office we delve into the differences between anger and aggression and Cinema and in reality and how they each affect one's perspective and one's actions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP39: Mail call: Answering mail

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 6:46


    I this episode I answer our first question ⁉️ tacticalcinematicdevelopment@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP38 Picking the right TEAM.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 10:31


    This episode I discuss how to pick the right team for the right scene! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP37: Beware the contract!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 9:16


    In this episode I discussed the pitfalls and dangers of contracts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP36: Diet Prep

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 8:38


    Is this episode I speak briefly about the dietary needs of an actor preparing for a fight sequence or to play a certain character and the dietary needs of a fighter preparing for a fight. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP35: prep time for a fight in cinema and a fight in reality

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 14:06


    And this episode I discussed the actual preparation time for a cinematic combat scene and for an actual fight in reality. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP34: Women in Action!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 8:37


    In this episode we briefly explore how women have made leaps forward in action Cinema and in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP33: ability versus creativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 14:34


    In this episode I speak about how your ability can limit your creativity or enhance it. I describe how it works in cinema and in reality. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP32: Storyboarding

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 10:53


    In this episode we discuss how storyboarding is used in cinema and how it can be applied in reality with a couple of tweaks. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP31: action in cinema and in martial arts then and now.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 17:33


    In this episode we take a brief look at the development of action and Cinema as it correlates to the introduction and practice of martial arts in America. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP30: Follow the Action!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 9:56


    In this episode we talk about following the actions in cinema such as the camera following the action in a choreographed fight we also talk about reality where you follow the person's movements and learn what it is that makes them vulnerable and capitalize upon it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP29: what's the character "WHY" in cinema and in reality?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 10:45


    In this episode we discuss what the characters motivations desires and reason for doing the things that they do actually are in other words what is this character's "WHY?" And I also hope that this drives you to ask yourself what is your "WHY" in life? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP28: Pace yourself before you Break yourself!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 6:48


    In this episode we speak on the importance of pacing yourself when formulating and creating fight scenes for Cinema but also pacing yourself in reality when it comes to a hard long and drawn-out conflict or simply pacing yourself and your opponent. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP27: Learning the importance of wielding a weapon in cinema and reality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 12:00


    In this segment we speak on the importance of learning how to wield a weapon in cinema and in reality. When we talk about a weapon we speak of weapons that are pre-modern I'm not talking about guns and I may be talking about knives but mostly traditional weapons designed for combat in a variety of different combat theaters.we speak on understanding the weight dimension design and purpose of the weapon so that it can be applied to a variety of different circumstances. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP26: Phases of Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 9:32


    This episode we discussed the phases of training which in this case are static, fluid, and dynamic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP25: Beauty of Simplicity vs. Complications of Complexity

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 11:00


    In this episode we describe how simplicity can be sometimes more effective than complexity in fight choreography and in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP24: you can choose your environment in cinema, but your environment chooses you in reality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 15:32


    In this episode we discuss how environments are chosen planned and created for fight scenes and Cinema but how in reality your environment is thrust upon you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP23: Know your system!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 10:28


    In this episode number 23 we talk about knowing your system.knowing your system means knowing exactly what it is that you're training in because some people think they're doing one thing when in fact they're being taught another and they're only doing a disservice to themselves. I speak on this as it would appear in cinema and also in reality. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP22: Dealing with fatigue.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 14:20


    In this episode we talk about how to deal with fatigue in film and in reality. We also talk about how to overcome it and move forward to become a champion. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP21: the right weapon for the right scene in film and reality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 15:09


    and this segment we talked about using the right weapon for the right scene in film as it pertains to the way the scene is written the character is developed and the current environment is selected and in reality how you would apply this to your situation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    TCD Episode 20: Age Progression

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 7:58


    in this episode we discussed the effects of age and the progression that an actor and a martial artists and combat Arts person experiences as they move forward through their careers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

    EP19 Experience; Emotional Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 10:34


    in episode 19 we discussed experience as it relates to emotional content and how we articulated on screen and in life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/chris-manganelli/support

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