Sandmerrick, Inc.

Only pick fights you can win.

With over 30 years of fighting experience, the action designers at Sandmerrick, Inc. have accumulated a broad knowledge of martial art styles, weapon forms, traditions and personal combat inventions.

Eclectic, effective, elaborate—Sandmerrick, Inc. can graduate your combat to the next level by infusing your fight scenes with fast, furious and fresh innovations that will engage the adrenaline, fascinate the senses, and promote your film beyond the reach of your competitors.

In addition to fight choreography, Sandmerrick, Inc. can also profile your actors' physical performance, flexibility and action quotient (AC) and personalize training and work-out regimens to maximize their physical performances and improve their on-screen presence so they can sell that punch.

Few things look worse than non-athletic actors trying to perform physical feats that are unfamiliar to them, or exceed their natural dexterity. With the proper amount of time and training, and with the right choreographer, your action can look glorious.

Sandmerrick, Inc.: the new standard. Reach for it.

Whether you need an Old West gunfight, a formal Samurai swordfight, medieval axe play, or breathtaking kung-fu, the fight choreographers at Studio 930 can deliver a personalized fight element to your film.

Aside from our career martial artists and weapon specialists Studio 930 has access to military personel including infantry and special forces, police and local law enforcement and U.S. Federal Marshals—all of whom can lend authenticity to your tactics.

Additionally, our fight choreographers can help you design fights within your available time, budget and locations.

Studio 930 can professionally profile your actor's physical ability and determine if they can do what you want them to do, or their Action Quotient (AQ).

Evaluating an actor's reflexes, speed, flexibility, endurance, intuitiveness and physical strength, Studio 930 can help design a regimen tailored to each actor.

Everyone is different, and everyone must be trained according to their natural athleticism.

Studio 930 can dispassionately appraise your talent, enabling you to determine those actions that can be entrusted to them safely and without injury.

A good fight requires as much coordination and forethought as a good ballet.

Studio 930 has wickedly imaginative fight designers who can bring a unique action experience to your film, instead of the tired old barfight.

Regardless of how simple or complex your fight is, our fight designers will bring exclusive configurations and momentum to your fight sequences, infusing them with an energy that will leave your audience impressed and exhilarated.

Studio 930 has seasoned marksmen, trainers, certified officers, military consultants and Federal Marshals who can bring real experience and trustworthy training to your project, authenticating the action with civilian and military expertise.

Studio 930 also has access to experienced gunsmiths, historians and firearms trainers to ensure the right weapon is safely integrated into your production.

Combat training, stances and live fire exercises are available.

Whatever your weapon of choice, someone at Studio 930 has gotten beaten up by it.

Our fight designers can not only train your actors to use exotic weapons, but also arrange fight sequences that exploit any particular weapon's advantages and shortcomings.

From spears to long swords, maces to kerambits, Studio 930 can bring a visual lethality to your fight scene.

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