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Taurus World Stunt Awards

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    Best Action in a Foreign Language Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Flash Point

      6.7 (14K)
      Donnie Yen
    • [object Object]

      Das Inferno - Flammen über Berlin

      5.1 (346)
      Torsten Jerabek
    • [object Object]

      Kod apokalipsisa

      4.5 (1.4K)
      Vladimir Orlov
    • [object Object]

      The Last Legion

      5.4 (38K)
      Steve Griffin
      Lubomir Misak
      Monika Fiserova

    Best Fight

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      300

      7.6 (903K)
      Max White
      Jon Valera
      Daniel Hernandez
      Ryan Watson
      Matthew Rugetti
      Tim Rigby
      Jonathan Eusebio
      Stéphane Julien
      Don Lew
      Spartans fight the Persians with swords and spears in a bloody battle. No wires were used, all self-thrown ground pounders.
    • [object Object]

      Death Sentence

      6.7 (77K)
      Steven Ritzi
      Freddy Bouciegues
    • [object Object]

      The Kingdom

      7.0 (136K)
      Shauna Duggins
      Sala Baker
      Mike Smith
    • [object Object]

      Live Free or Die Hard

      7.1 (433K)
      Ming Qiu
      Dane Farwell
    • [object Object]

      Code Name: The Cleaner

      4.6 (12K)
      Phillip Mitchell
      Mike Desabrais
      Marny Eng
      Jason Griffith
      Rob Hayter
      Two stunt men confront one of the lead characters in hopes of taking him out. Although they have some moves, they are no match for his fast kicks and hard hitting hands that cause them to go down hard, over and over again.

    Best Fire Stunt

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      American Gangster

      7.8 (479K)
      Manny Siverio
      Stuntman wearing nomex and fire jell sits in a chair as Denzel Washington drops a lighter on him. Stunt man is engulfed in flames for 20 seconds before he falls over and is then shot.
    • [object Object]

      The Comebacks

      4.3 (12K)
      Mark Chadwick
    • [object Object]

      Hot Rod

      6.7 (98K)
      Dave Hospes
    • [object Object]

      The Mist

      7.1 (367K)
      Jason Gray
    • [object Object]

      Reno 911!: Miami

      5.9 (29K)
      Cole S. McKay
      Patrick J. Statham

    Best High Work

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Bourne Ultimatum

      8.0 (678K)
      David Leitch
      Kai Martin
      Roof top foot chase. No wires were used. The chase ends with a jump from a balcony through a window where no wires or safety cables were used for the stunt double.
    • [object Object]

      Live Free or Die Hard

      7.1 (433K)
      Dane Farwell
    • [object Object]

      The Number 23

      6.4 (220K)
      Bob Brown
    • [object Object]

      Shooter

      7.1 (372K)
      Patrick Mark
    • [object Object]

      The Golden Compass

      6.1 (202K)
      Paul Herbert
      Nicholas Daines
      Stunt performers fall 45' down the side of a glacier. Shot at 7000' on a real glacier, a slightly sprung wood base was built for the landing. Two 30' long channels were dug into the ice on the top of the glacier to form a guiding groove for the stunt men to slide at speed over the edge of the ice wall where they were then launched into space.

    Best Overall Stunt by a Stunt Woman

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Grindhouse

      7.5 (196K)
      Zoë Bell
      Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw
    • [object Object]

      Mr. Brooks

      7.2 (162K)
      Boni Yanagisawa
      Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw
    • [object Object]

      Live Free or Die Hard

      7.1 (433K)
      Ming Qiu
    • [object Object]

      Redline

      4.0 (9.3K)
      Debbie Evans

    Best Speciality Stunt

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Seraphim Falls

      6.6 (36K)
      Mark Vanselow
      Craig Hosking
      Performer was in rapids to 160' waterfall. He was attached by a cable to helicopter flying backwards above. When he dropped over falls, cable was tripped by the pilot, releasing performer to free fall down waterfall with completely slack cable into mist before being stopped by bungee. No CGI or green screen was used.

    Best Stunt Coordinator and/or 2nd Unit Director

    • Brad Martin
      John Branagan
      Winners
      • Brad Martin
      • Brian Smrz
      • John Branagan
      • Live Free or Die Hard
    • Gary Powell
      • Dan Bradley
      • Gary Powell
      • Darrin Prescott
      • Scott Rogers
      • Miguel Pedregosa
      • Evangelos Grecos
      • The Bourne Ultimatum
    • J.J. Dashnaw
      • J.J. Dashnaw
      • Grindhouse
    • Damon Caro
      Stéphane Lefebvre
      • Damon Caro
      • Stéphane Lefebvre
      • 300
    • Conrad E. Palmisano
      Eddie Braun
      Bradley James Allan
      • Conrad E. Palmisano
      • Eddie Braun
      • Bradley James Allan
      • Rush Hour 3

    Best Work with a Vehicle

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Bourne Ultimatum

      8.0 (678K)
      Scott Rogers
      Chris O'Hara
      Martin Ivanov
      Darrin Prescott
      Greg Tracy
      Gilbert B. Combs
      Craig Frosty Silva
      Kevin Scott
      Jeremy Fry
      Jeff Medeiros
      Lead character is being chased in a parking structure. To escape he drives in reverse crashing through cars. After stealing a police car, the chase continues in the streets of New York. There are multiple high speed crashes ending in a VW pushing the police car up onto a K- rail doing a rail slide. Both cars end in a high speed crash. The K- rail police car is unmanned.
    • [object Object]

      Grindhouse

      7.5 (196K)
      Zoë Bell
      Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw
      Buddy Joe Hooker
      Steve M. Davison
    • [object Object]

      Rush Hour 3

      6.2 (196K)
      Peng Zhang
      Ousaun Elam
      Christophe Roblin
      Christophe Marsaud
      Gilles Conseil
      Patrick Bernaud
      Vladimir Houbart
    • [object Object]

      The Hitcher

      5.6 (47K)
      Kurt Bryant
      Denney Pierce
      Russell Solberg
      Corey Michael Eubanks
      Jennifer Badger
      Sequence involved driver operating an air cannon turn over of a police van on a two-lane highway. The van lands in the road then, in a separate cut, is hit at very high speed by an El Camino driven from the opposite direction. Then in another cut, a driver slides a SUV into the two crashed vehicles.
    • [object Object]

      The Kingdom

      7.0 (136K)
      Nick Hermz
      Michael Hilow
      Allen Robinson
      Robert Nagle
      Chris Guzzi
      Mario Roberts
      Convoy moves down the freeway. An SUV rear ends a Mercedes that explodes, setting off a multi car crash including cannon rolls, T- bones and pyrotechnics. First SUV was on tracks. Second was remotely driven. Third SUV performs a cannon roll and flips several times. This SUV was driven by a stuntman who performed the stunt three times. No enhancement.

    Hardest Hit

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Hot Rod

      6.7 (98K)
      Lars Grant
    • [object Object]

      Death Sentence

      6.7 (77K)
      Nick Stanner
    • [object Object]

      Live Free or Die Hard

      7.1 (433K)
      Adam Hart
      Twentieth Century Fox
    • [object Object]

      3:10 to Yuma

      7.6 (348K)
      Brian Brown
      Stuntman does backwards fall from horse.
    • [object Object]

      We Own the Night

      6.8 (96K)
      Bob Colletti
      Stuntman jumps out a 2-story window to the ground. First part of the stunt he falls to a catcher. For the landing he was hung by a wire above the fence then free released to the ground.

    Best Action in a Foreign Film

    • [object Object]

      Paragraf 78

      4.9 (2.3K)
      Vladimir Orlov

    Best Overall Stunt by a Woman

    • [object Object]

      The Brave One

      6.7 (66K)
      Stuntwoman gets hit head on by a car.

    Best Specialty Stunt

    • [object Object]

      Live Free or Die Hard

      7.1 (433K)
      Ralf Koch
    • [object Object]

      Pathfinder

      5.4 (47K)
      Jeffrey C. Robinson
      Greg Hanson
    • [object Object]

      Wild Hogs

      5.9 (127K)
      Erik Stabenau
    • [object Object]

      Ghost Rider

      5.3 (266K)
      Robert Jones
      Shea Adams
      Motorcycle rider takes off to catch a van and has two head-on near misses with semi trucks. Driver finishes with a long nose wheelie into 90 degree stop.

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