All Videos Tagged fencing (indiespace) - indiespace2024-05-06T01:06:48Zhttps://indiespace.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=fencing&rss=yes&xn_auth=no"Fencing: The Art, Science & Passion" Trailertag:indiespace.ning.com,2010-11-03:2082437:Video:86912010-11-03T15:21:16.000ZBERT SHAPIROhttps://indiespace.ning.com/profile/BERTSHAPIRO
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</a> <br></br>Ever wondered what’s its like to duel with a sword or a rapier?<br></br>
This 6-part documentary introduces you to the intensely competitive actions of the sports fencer and the elegant traditional moves of the classical duelist.<br></br>
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See bouts at fencing academies in the USA and in distinguished fencing clubs in London. Hear fencers on their inner thoughts about what its like to…
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</a><br />Ever wondered what’s its like to duel with a sword or a rapier?<br />
This 6-part documentary introduces you to the intensely competitive actions of the sports fencer and the elegant traditional moves of the classical duelist.<br />
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See bouts at fencing academies in the USA and in distinguished fencing clubs in London. Hear fencers on their inner thoughts about what its like to outwit an opponent<br />
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Through exciting close-ups, the fast moving action of dueling weapons are captured with a clarity rarely seen on TV or in movies. Slow motion segments let you see that magic moment of a “hit” or a “near miss.”<br />
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Fencers interviewed include the legendary Dr. Aladar Kogler, Dr. William Gaugler and Mark Holbrow.<br />
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See Ziemek Wojciechowski the international champion coaching a young fencer for the Olympics.<br />
He speaks of “the fantastic moment” the need to win and the “Zen-like” or dream-like experience<br />
of being in the “zone”.<br />
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See and hear famous fencers in action as they speak about the intellectual approach to fencing.<br />
Watch as 11-year-old fencers are coached in this sport that has its beginnings in ancient times.<br />
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Begin to see what goes on behind the masks. Go beyond swashbuckling to see this exciting skill enjoyed around the world by men and women and fencers of all ages.<br />
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Specially choreographed and performed for this film is a musical re-enactment of a baroque fencing bout in period costume. Performed by dancers Carlos Fittante and Caroline Copeland.<br />
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Want an introduction to fencing?<br />
Just screen “Fencing: the art, science and passion” plus the information packed chapters.