057: James Bamford, Stunt/Fight Coordinator in Stargate (Interview)

The stunt coordinator for Stargate Atlantis & Stargate Universe, and fight coordinator for SG-1, joins Dial the Gate to share his memories of working on all three versions of the TV franchise!

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Timecodes
00:07 - Opening Credits
00:39 - Welcome and Episode Outline
01:13 - Call to Action
02:14 - Guest Introduction
08:44 - Formative Years
17:30 - Getting involved in Stargate
21:36 - On Stargate Atlantis and Stargate Universe
26:19 - Fight scene of Ronon and Ford in Runner
31:45 - Struggles in the industry
36:49 - Re-inspiring stunts (Arrow)
43:01 - Safety in the industry
52:23 - Most Dangerous Stunt
1:01:36 - Among those who you trained, who were the ones you're proud of?
1:03:31 - Christopher Judge (SGA 4x17 "Midway")
1:11:52 - Are there different approaches when training actors/actresses?
1:16:22 - What ended up taking the longest time out of fights you did? (SG-1 10x17 "Talion")
1:23:02 - Were there certain actors that were more insistent on doing their own stunts?
1:28:16 - Do you ever suggest independent martial arts training for actors?
1:30:08 - How is it working with someone trained in martial arts?
1:33:39 - Is there any type of gag that you cringed on the script?
1:36:49 - Script Change after September 11
1:41:18 - How often do costumes influence the choreography?
1:44:52 - Thank You, James!
1:46:25 - Post-Interview Housekeeping
1:50:01 - End Credits

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