Taurus World Stunt Awards
The Taurus World Stunt Awards is a yearly award ceremony held midyear that honors stunt performers in movies. It is held each year in Los Angeles. The first awards were given out in 2001. However the deciding committee has been around since the year 2000. The awards were created by Dietrich Mateschitz, the founder of Red Bull.
Categories
- Best Fight
- Best Fire Stunt
- Best High Work
- Best Work with a Vehicle
- Best Overall Stunt by a Stunt Woman
- Best Overall Stunt by a Stunt Man
- Best Specialty Stunt
- Best Stunt Coordinator and/or second Unit Director
- Best Action in a Foreign Film
Honoraries
- Action Movie Director of the Year
- Taurus Lifetime Achievement Award
- Taurus Lifetime Achievement Award for an Action Movie Star
In pop culture
In the videogame Stuntman: Ignition, a player can be nominated for the Taurus World Stunt Awards.
TV airings
The award ceremony is normally broadcast on American television channels such as Entertainment News (E!).
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, June 14, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.