Lee Whittaker on Sammo, Jackie, and Indian action cinema (Action Talks #16)

Lee Whittaker is a stunt coordinator and action director known for many films in India. He talks about his work with Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung, the differences in Indian action in Bollywood, Tollywood, and Mollywood, and we talk a lot about India in genereal. You can see his IMDB here: Action Talks on YouTube: Action Talks on Spotify: Action Talks on iTunes: Telegram: My studio SuperAlloy: Blog: Timestamps: 0:01:46 Kalari Martial Arts 0:02:52 Wushu 0:05:58 Indian cultural festivals 0:06:58 Indian live shows 0:07:07 Belt sword 0:13:19 Indiana Jones live show at Disney 0:14:10 WMAC Masters - his reactions 0:15:09 High falls 0:15:15 Mini tramp training 0:15:25 Air rams 0:17:54 Rush Hour 0:18:00 Buffy the Vampire slayer 0:18:22 Martial Law 0:19:13 Lee getting punch in crotch on Martial Law 0:24:16 Fast and the Furious - Rock and Statham 0:25:00 Jackie Chan 0:25:50 The Spy Next Door 0:28:28 When Jackie Chan messed with Lee 0:42:11 Thugs of Hindostan 0:45:53 VKT 1:02:18 How Lee trains actors 1:04:04 Boxing drills 1:14:52 Indian style big stunts 1:17:19 Seda 1:17:41 The D slide 1:19:36 The Raid 1:22:15 Mark Hamill making Darth Vader look powerful 1:22:43 Stunt unions in India 1:46:57 Steel with Shaquille O’Neal 1:50:07 State of Grace