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Julia Dewey Dye, Ph.D.

 

 

Technical Advice and Performer Training

Also credited as Julia Rupkalvis

 

Alexander  Weapons Master, primary trainer for Colin Farrell

Warriors, Inc.  Training Cadre for Starship Troopers, Wag the Dog, Alexander, etc.

The Conquerors (History Channel, Greystone Entertainment) Weapons Master--King David

Battleground (Discovery Channel, Morningstar Entertainment) Weapons Master--Alexander, Battle of the Bulge, Waterloo

Becoming Alexander (Discovery Channel) Weapons Trainer

Electronic Arts (Medal of Honor Series) Allied Assault, Underground, Pacific Assault, Frontline, Rising Sun. With Warriors, Inc., Dreamworks Interactive, and 2015.

Terminator 2:3D (WSSI/Universal Studios Hollywood) Technical Advisor and Actor Training

Rough Riders (TNT Networks) Military Technical Assistant

Star Trek: The Experience (Landmark Entertainment) Technical Advisor and Actor Training

Stunt Grunts, Inc. Stunt and Technical Advisement company. 

Films: Bad City Blues, 15 Minutes with the Family, Galaxy Quest

Television:  MTV/Senseless Acts of Video, Banbutsu Soseki (Japanese TV)

Voice (One World Films) Technical Advisor and Actor Training

Over There  (f/x Networks) Military Advisor on theatrical trailer

Glimpse of Hell  (f/x Networks) Military Advisor on theatrical trailer

Dead End (Wolfgang Wagenknecht Productions) Special Weapons Advisor

Assassins (Knightsbridge Theatre) Special Weapons Advisor

The Thea Awards (Themed Entertainment Association) Assistant Show Director

The Pentagon Papers  (f/x Networks) Military Advisor on theatrical trailer

 

Direction and Production

2002 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES IN SALT LAKE CITY, Associate Venue Producer              

of Figure Skating and Short Track Speed Skating

Terminator 2:3D (The Bezark Company/Universal Studios Japan) Co-Director

Jaws: The Ride (The Bezark Company/Universal Studios Japan) Co-Director

Pasadena Shakespeare Festival MACBETH (Fight Director)

Stackhouse Renaissance Festival, King Richard's Faire, Bristol Renaissance Faire

Grove Theater Center HAMLET (Asst Fight Director, Fencing Coach for Hamlet)

Penn Wood Theatre MAN OF LA MANCHA, PIPPIN, THE FOREIGNER

Shakespeare in the Park MACBETH

The Improv Institute

Her Majesty's Secret Circus

Organic Theatre (CHP Productions) TIME IN A BATTLE

The Ring of Steel

Chicago City Theatre KING LEAR

Walnut Street Theatre ROMEO AND JULIET, CYRANO DE BERGERAC (Fight Captain)

 

Affiliations and Special Awards

Ph.D. in Theatrical Hoplology and Military History

Certificate in Criminology and International Terrorism

Delegate to China--North American Women Martial Artists

Executive Director, Society of American Fight Directors

President and Faculty, Los Angeles Fight Academy

Faculty, Walnut Street Theatre School

Certified Personal Trainer, American Council on Exercise

Horse Care, Riding and Handling: Western & English

Aikido Instructor, Aikido Association of America