Entries Tagged as 'green screen'

Blue Screen in the Great Outdoors

You remember the blue screen from iSundae II, no? Back in those days, we had no idea how bad wrinkles could be. Hours of work in post later, we emerged, vowing that we’d think twice before working with blue screen again.

Until now. Read on to see what changed my mind.

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“I’m Flying!”

(This post references iSundae II: Attack of the Cones, part 9. You may want to view the movie before reading this post.)

Believe me, after twenty minutes of acting under two-thousand watts of light (and more than five yards of velvet) you feel like you’re flying, and it’s not a pleasant sensation.

Staying cheerful and hydrated during the Flying Machine Sequence was one of the hardest and most personally challenging things I did during the production of iSundae II. The staying cheerful part especially. Bad attitudes can spread like wildfire on the best of days, and filming in a tight area just makes them spread faster. I think the extra effort showed as Gwenanda getting steadily crazier. We got quite a few outtakes and “behind the scenes” clips. I guess those made up, in a small way, for the difficulties. [Read more →]

Think Inside the Box – The Making of Malfhok

Malfhok is a very key character in iSundae. He tells about the background history, and generally supplies the stuff the audience needs. He was the first character conceived for the film, and also the one that caused the most trouble. We had all sorts of problems… [Read more →]