Fight Direction/ Stunt Coordination:
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Paul Macdonald
Fight Director
Email: macdonaldacademy@aol.com
 
Website: Macdonald Academy
 
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Phone: 646-382-6945




FIGHT DIRECTION / STUNT COORDINATION:

Film & Television
The Duel 2002 Independent film
Spilt Blood 2000 Carlton TV




Stage

Various stage fights for film premieres 1997 - 99 Odeon Cinema Edinburgh
Public demonstration duels 1994 - 99 Dawn Duellists Society



Documentary
The Swordmaker principal character 1998 Fierce Films

TEACHING:
F.I.S.A.S. (Italian Ancient & Historical Fencing Federation)
Annual General Meeting - Milano, Italy
Workshops: Backsword, Dusack - 2002. Workshop: Dusack. Weapons Demonstrations - 2000. Workshop: Longsword. Weapons Demonstrations - 1999.
Western Martial Arts Workshop
New York, NY Workshops: Singlestick, Spirituality in Martial Arts - 2001. Workshop: Dusack - 1999.

Toronto, Canada Workshop: Longsword - 2000.
International Swordfighting & Martial Arts Convention - Lansing, MI
Workshop: Singlestick - 2001. Workshops: Longsword, Smallsword, Rapier & Cloak, Duelling Shield - 2000.
University of Combat Arts - Osset, UK
Workshops: Longsword, Dagger, Sidesword - 2001.
Castle Bolton - UK
Workshop: Longsword - 2000.
Swordplay Symposium International Convention - Houston, TX
Workshops: Longsword, Dusack - 2000.
Martinez Academy of Arms - New York, NY
Workshop: Longsword - 2000.
Paddy Crean International Stage Combat Workshop,
Queen Mary's College - Edinburgh, Scotland
Workshops: Longsword, Rapier, Duelling Shield - 1998.
Napier University Fencing Club - Edinburgh, Scotland
Instruction - 1993 to 1995.

CERTIFICATIONS:
Art of Combat, inc. (AoC)
Fight Director & Head of Edinburgh, Scotland Chapter
Macdonald Academy of Arms
Founder & Principal Instructor
International Masters at Arms Federation (IMAF)
Traditional Fencing Master
Italian Ancient & Historical Fencing Federation (FISAS)
Master-at-Arms
British Federation for Historical Swordplay (BFHS)
Founder w/ Certified Instructor Status
Macdonald Armories
Master Swordsmith
Napier University
Awarded Full Blue - Fencing
Dawn Duellists Society (DDS)
Founder & Principal Instructor

PRIMARY WEAPONS STYLES:
 
Backsword Duelling Shield Dagger Dusack
English Rapier English Rapier & Dagger French Sidesword (cut and thrust) French Smallsword
German Longsword German Rapier Italian Longsword (Broadsword) Italian Rapier
Italian Rapier & Cloak Italian Rapier & Dagger Italian Sidesword Italian Sidesword & Buckler
Singlestick Quarterstaff Scottish Smallsword
 
 
 
   

 

 

 
 
 

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