Peter Pedrero / Showreels

Action in
motion.
Watch the reel.

A selection of Peter’s work in stunt coordination, second unit action direction, practical action and stunt performance across film, television and commercials.

Showreel01 / Stunt Coordinating
Coordinating showreel

Stunt Coordination

Selected sequences from Peter’s work in stunt coordination across film, television and commercials.

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Coming soon02 / Second Unit Action Directing
Being edited at the moment

Second Unit Action Direction

A dedicated selection of Peter’s second unit action directing work is currently in edit.

Featured project · Volvo TrucksPractical action, performed for real
Jean-Claude Van Damme · Volvo Trucks

The Epic Split — A Defining Piece of Practical Action

Peter played an instrumental role in the development and practical execution of The Epic Split. The celebrated sequence was performed for real and filmed with the trucks travelling in reverse.

It remains one of the projects of which Peter is most proud—a precise combination of preparation, performance and practical filmmaking.

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Showreel03 / Fire Stunt Performance
Specialist performance

Fire Stunt Showreel

Selected fire-stunt performance from Peter’s work across film and television.

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Featured fire sequence04 / Spanish Thriller
Fire Stunt Coordinator

1992

Fire-sequence coordination for the Spanish thriller 1992.

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Showreel05 / Stunt Performing
Performing showreel

Stunt Performance

Selected sequences from Peter’s work as a stunt performer across film, television and commercials.

Coming soon06 / Acting
Peter Pedrero in character in the Judge Dredd-inspired short
Being edited at the moment

Acting Reel

A dedicated selection of Peter’s acting work is currently in edit.

Commercials & branded action

Volvo
Trucks

Peter worked as Stunt Coordinator across a series of internationally recognised Volvo Trucks campaigns over nearly five years, including The Epic Split—featured above—which remains one of the defining projects of his career.

Music video · Fire performance

McKluskey
Chekhov's Gun

Peter coordinated the fire sequence and played the principal character—the clown on fire—in the music video for Chekhov's Gun.

Chekhov's Gun music video title card showing Peter Pedrero's starring and fire crew credits
Fire sequence coordination

Creating the Fire Action

Peter Pedrero as the principal clown character in the Chekhov's Gun music video
Principal performer

The Clown on Fire

Commercials & branded action

Ruroc
Helmets

Peter's work on the Ruroc Helmets campaign brought together a drift, a motorcycle chase and an explosion.

Aerial view of the industrial location used for the Ruroc Helmets commercial
Location

My Playground for a Couple of Days

Peter Pedrero beside the pursuit vehicle and Ultra Arm camera rig on the Ruroc Helmets commercial
Behind the scenes

Getting Ready for Action

Beyond the showreels

Action Direction
in Practice

Selected action-led work directed and choreographed by Peter, paired where available with behind-the-scenes material showing the planning, performance and filming process.

Action direction & choreography

The Dead Chronicles — Action Sequence

The completed, fully rendered action sequence.

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Raw footage & VFX progression

The Dead Chronicles — VFX Comparison

The edited sequence before visual effects, shown alongside the effects being developed in real time.

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Directed by Peter Pedrero

Judgement Call — Trailer

A Judge Dredd-inspired short created during and after COVID with family, friends and their children. Shot in Peter’s garden using home-built props, two green screens and practical elements—with visual effects created by Peter’s friend and collaborator—the trailer offers a glimpse of Mega-City One and shows what a small group of creative people can achieve through a shared passion for filmmaking.

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BFI season

The Art
of Action

Action design, choreography and stunt coordination for original action sequences created for the BFI’s Art of Action season, produced by acclaimed filmmaker Neil Marshall.

Action design · Choreography · Stunt coordination

Art of Action — Sequence One

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Action design · Choreography · Stunt coordination

Art of Action — Sequence Two

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Action design · Choreography · Stunt coordination

Art of Action — Sequence Three

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Action design · Choreography · Stunt coordination

Art of Action — Sequence Four

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Computer game campaign

Heroes &
Generals

The launch trailer for Heroes & Generals, followed by the official behind-the-scenes film featuring Peter discussing how the action was created.

Computer game campaign

Game
of War

Stunt coordination for the Game of War campaign trailer, presented alongside a production still from the shoot.

Peter Pedrero briefing stunt performers on the Game of War campaign
Peter Pedrero with the Game of War stunt team
Peter Pedrero on the Game of War set with Kate Upton and the production team
Stunt coordination · Behind the scenes

Leading the Action Team

Action trailer

Barbarians
Rising

Action design and choreography by Peter Pedrero for Barbarians Rising, presented with three behind-the-scenes photographs of Peter developing and rehearsing the Roman combat action.

Peter Pedrero rehearsing a staff and spear sequence for Barbarians Rising
Peter Pedrero developing Roman combat action on the Barbarians Rising set
Peter Pedrero directing an action rehearsal with performers and the camera crew
Action design · Choreography

Developing the Roman Action

Commercials & branded action

Hewlett Packard
Digital Crime Fighter

Peter’s work on the Hewlett Packard Digital Crime Fighter campaign, presented with the finished commercial and its making-of film.

Commercials & branded action

FCUK

Action design and choreography by Peter Pedrero for the FCUK Fashion vs Style campaign.

Peter Pedrero action designing and choreographing the FCUK Fashion vs Style campaign
Action design & choreography

Designing the Movement

Campaign for human rights

Amnesty
International

Peter designed and choreographed the fight for Amnesty International’s Stop Violence Against Women campaign, directing the performers’ physical movement for camera.

Peter Pedrero designing and choreographing the fight for Amnesty International’s Stop Violence Against Women campaign
Fight design · Choreography · Physical movement

Creating the Fight

Commercials & branded action

Mint Credit
Cards

Peter stunt coordinated and rigged the Mint Credit Cards commercial, also performing as one half of a comic duo inspired by Dudley Moore and Peter Cook.

Peter Pedrero performing in the Mint Credit Cards commercial
Stunt coordination · Rigging · Performance

Behind the Campaign

Explore the work

Credits, experience
and project enquiries.