Behind the Scenes | APEX Lightsaber Duel | SaberComp 2020

An inside look at how Yad-Fu Films & Helium Turtle Studios collaborated to create our best film yet! Watch us drag Dan across the woods!

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Produced and Moderated by CJ Ryu

BEHIND THE SHOTS
   • We Built A RAIN Machine | APEX - Behind Th...  
Our cinematographer Chris Lundy breaks down how we shot APEX!

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Watch our other Star Wars Lightsaber Duels!

PRIMAL:    • Primal - Star Wars Lightsaber Duel - LCC 2016  

FURY:    • FURY - Star Wars Fan Film  

OMEGA:    • Omega - FIRST EVER Tonfa Lightsaber Duel -...  

HAVOC:    • HAVOC - Award Winning Lightsaber Duel - Sa...  


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Yad-Fu Films Presents
A Michael Yadvish Production
In association with Helium Turtle Studios

APEX

Starring
Michael Yadvish
Dan Sowden

Choreography by
Yad-Fu

Costume Design
Michael Yadvish

Makeup
Jackie Kuczinski
Erin Hackett

Special Effects Makeup
Stephanie Joy

Edited by
Michael Yadvish

Director of Photography
Chris Lundy

First AC
Ryan Laux

Written and Directed by
Michael Yadvish

First AD
Natalie La Spisa

Production Assistants
Matthew Charneski
James DeCumber
Eric Yadvish
Chris Tsovko
Eric Barber
Abigail Roberts
Andy Jean Louis
CJ Ryu
Jackie Kuczinski


Sound Design
Chris Lundy
Michael Yadvish

Post Production Wizards
Tom Bevins
Chris Lundy
Ryan Laux
Andrew

Colorist
Ryan Laux

Craft Services
Eric Yadvish
Abigail Roberts


Copyright 2020 Yad-fu

Michael Yadvish is the author of this motion picture for the purposes of copyright and other laws. Lightsabers are trademarked and are the property of Lucasfilm and Disney. Used with permission for the Saber Comp 2020 competition.