Film
Unless you've been on a film set, then you don't know half of what goes on
behind-the-scenes.
It literally takes hundreds, if not thousands, of people to
make a film. (Just watch the credits of the next film you see.)
How We (Pixar) Make A Movie
Director Wes Anderson uses an
American Express commercial
to show you some of what is involved;
and Sprint did the same thing in
their ad: What if Film
Crews Ran The World.
How the Movies Market Themselves During
Award Season
Green Screen Used in "The Avengers" Pre-production
Final shot (Source:
New York Times)
(Source: Hollywood Reporter)
Kerry Hayes/Touchstone Pictures
ACTION! This cedar-and-stone house near Boston
was transformed to look as if it were in Alaska for the filming of
“The Proposal,” starring Sandra Bullock, shown above with crew members. (Source)
One of the child actors on the set of "The Cat In The Hat" holds a clap board:
used
to synchronize sound with the film in the camera.
Publicity still from the making of "There Will Be Blood"
Camera pulls slowly up to actor Tom Hanks in "The Road to Perdition"
(Source)
Director Martin Scorsese with actor Leonardo DiCaprio blocking a scene from
the film "The Aviator"
Explore the behind-the-scenes and making of
these films:
A Scanner Darkly
Benjamin Button
Citizen Kane;
"deep-focus" scene analysis
Coraline
"The Incredibles" Anatomy of a Scene
Indiana Jones
King Kong
Polar Express
Public Enemies
(director Michael Mann and actor Johnny Depp)
Ratatouille
Sky Captain
Titanic
To Kill
A Mockingbird
Transformers
Twilight
Up
Behind The Scenes #1;
Behind The Scenes #2
Wall-E Making of:
Part 1;
Part 2,
Storyboards
(see also:
Design With A Purpose;
The
Shot Tells The Story)