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Phase III, day 6, 05:16

Frank | 26 August 2007 - 5:16 AM
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shortly after shot number 38

Take 38 of the crane move and we have it in the can ! I think it´s the shows record, never before did we have to do a shot this often. I´m happy no actor was involved. Now, we have to shoot [...]

Phase III, day 6, 04:13

Frank | 26 August 2007 - 4:13 AM
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Mr Multitasking

It´s really hard for the crew to stay concentrated. It´s about 4 in the morning and we have to do this extremely complicated crane move over the console, to show very important details needed [...]

Phase III, day 6, 03:33

Frank | 26 August 2007 - 3:33 AM
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The crane is set up again. It´s a wide angle shot from high above, slowly moving in on the console with Didi. Jens is operating this time, I´m at the monitor. Only 4 takes and it´s a wrap for [...]

Phase III, day 6, 01:16

Frank | 26 August 2007 - 1:16 AM
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The mysterious weapon´s compartement

The weapon´s compartment is next in schedule. We shoot all the stuff on Didi first, to make him leave as soon as possible. Some issues with focus again, but nothing serious. The grenade looks [...]

Phase III, day 6, 00:32

Frank | 26 August 2007 - 12:32 AM
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the mainframes

Things are going good. We´re shooting some great Steadicam moves towards the console now, showing all the production value we have here. Hanno and Peter have turned the “mainframe computer [...]

Phase III, day 6, 22:29

Frank | 25 August 2007 - 10:29 PM
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Tommy: The guy who saved the day

We have problems with our strobelights. I use them every time we have an alarm scene, adding more atmosphere. Last night, they must have gotten too much moisture. Mark is working on them, but [...]

Phase III, day 6, 20:43

Frank | 25 August 2007 - 8:43 PM
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The 7 hidden Macs

This night, we have all the screens working and shoot everything from Didi´s POV. The running of the screens is tricky again, because what you see there is actually not THAT interactive. It´s [...]

Phase III, day 6, 18:37

Frank | 25 August 2007 - 6:37 PM
category: director‘s diary

Again in the Control Room – set. There had been some rain in the night and the construction team wipes off little puddles from the console. Hanno is worried because the moisture is working on [...]

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