Strike-hit German stunt performers train kids during filming freeze


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Children taking part in a stunt workshop of the Stuntcrew Babelsberg in a mock-up volcano in Filmpark in Babelsberg outside Berlin. Photos: Odd Andersen/AFP

Ten-year-old Nathaniel squeezes his eyes shut, straightens his back and sucks in his breath as he plunges backward from the reinforced steel roof of a stunt car.

The stacked blue mats that catch his fall release a loud hiss as two burly men give the blond primary school pupil high-fives for his successful first attempt at being an action hero.

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