Society of American Fight Directors

[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

The 2022 votes are IN! They've been counted, tabulated, and confirmed, and your new Executive Committee is ready to start in January to implement the changes YOU'VE been asking for! Update your information at https://t.co/Bwp8UILFj1 to keep informed!

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

TONIGHT! A Town Hall with your Member Representatives and have your voices heard on SAFD initiatives to reform ranks, certifications, and equity and diversity of membership.

https://t.co/k6IjgfyFur

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

ELECTIONS for the SAFD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: voting ends November 15 at 11:59pm Eastern Time.

Can't find the link? Having trouble voting? Email [email protected] for a link and to be sure that your email address is correct with the SAFD!

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

TOMORROW, November 7, 2022 at 7pm Eastern Time, come to a Town Hall with your Member Representatives and discuss ranks and certification, as the SAFD re-examines our structure at the request of YOU, the membership.

https://t.co/k6IjgfyFur

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

REMINDER: Town Hall with GB Member Representatives on Ranks and Certification, November 7, 2022 at 7:00pm Eastern Time.

https://t.co/k6IjgfyFur

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Have your voice heard! Mark your calendar for Nov. 7, 2022 @ 7pm Eastern Time for a Town Hall with the SAFD Governing Body. This Town Hall will focus primarily on questions of ranks and certifications and how SAFD can better serve you!

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

TONIGHT! Learn how to look like you know what you're doing when portraying modern trained characters, whether military, police, or civilian.

https://t.co/YN38fEuNsz

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Clear your schedule tomorrow night for the return of the Pro Series with Modern Firearms Handling with CT / TFSI Kevin Inouye!

https://t.co/YN38fEdc3Z

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

While there's always more to learn, even just a short session can help you avoid the most obvious mistakes we see on stage and on set.

https://t.co/YN38fEvli7

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Kevin Inouye (CT, TFSI) is based in Cleveland, OH where he teaches Movement, Acting, & Stage Combat at Case Western Reserve University and the CWRU/Cleveland Playhouse MFA Acting Program.

https://t.co/YN38fEdc3Z

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

In addition to working as a fight choreographer, Kevin Inouye (CT, TFSI) is author of The Theatrical Firearms Handbook (2014), and The Screen Combat Handbook (2020), and provides prop weaponry through Fight Designer, LLC.

https://t.co/YN38fEdc3Z

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

We will practice with mimed props — even a banana — but you can also make your own cardboard training gun (with removable magazine!) if you plan ahead, using this template and guide:
https://t.co/8JINCxkEer

Join us this Monday: https://t.co/YN38fEvli7

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[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Executive Committee Elections are now open! Please check your SAFD email for a link, and be sure to visit https://t.co/R4LHa2jvod to update your dues and membership details to vote. If you have questions, please contact the current Secretary. #stagecombat #safdorg

[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Even a short session can help you avoid the most obvious mistakes we see on stage and on set. Learn to portray modern trained characters, whether military, police, or civilian. #safdorg #stagecombat #theatricalfirearms

https://t.co/YN38fEvli7

[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Reminder: 2022 GB nominations close Oct. 10, 2022 at 1159 Central! Members can nominate any other member in good standing. The term of office begins Jan. 2023 and ends Dec. 2025. Please check your SAFD email (and check your junk / spam) for details. #safdorg #stagecombat

[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

RE-SCHEDULED bu popular demand! CT / TFSI Kevin Inouye will present Modern Gun Handling: Actor Essentials FREE to all SAFD members on Monday, October 24th, 2022. https://t.co/YN38fEuNsz #safdorg #stagecombat #fightdirection

[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Did you miss this incredible workshop on creating exceptional learning for people with exceptionalities, featuring Garrett Anderson and Orion Couling?

Catch the recording FREE to all members! https://t.co/Rz3ND3HONm

#safdorg #inclusion

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We are aware of a security certificate issue with https://t.co/R4LHa2iXyF. There has been no danger of information being leaked. If you have concerns, please wait 48 hours to use the site while we update it.

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SAFD Interim IT Admin

[Society of American Fight Directors @safdorg]

Creating exceptional learning for people with Exceptionalities!

Tonight's Pro Series Webinar is hosted by CT Amie Root, and features Garrett Anderson and Orion Couling, experts in inclusion and stage combat.

FREE to all members! https://t.co/Rz3ND3HONm