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Directing a Steadicam shot

system | 9 April 2008 - 8:33 PM
category: behind the scenes

Actor Dietrich Hollinderbäumer and Director/DOP Frank Mirbach on set, preparing the next Steadicam shot with operator Oliver Roetz in the "Batcave" set.

Another behind the scenes clip...

Frank | 9 February 2008 - 9:44 AM
category: behind the scenes

Steve Hudson and Eric Gladhart rehearse a dolly shot with director/D.O.P Frank Mirbach. This clip offers a little insight into our work in the beautifully designed cell set, a pretty [...]

Phase III, day 6, 06:15

Frank | 26 August 2007 - 6:15 AM
category: director‘s diary
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The guardrifle

Time for the last setup. It´s just Hanno and me now. The weapon´s compartment has to be shot. As we open the compartment, we see that the LED indicator on the guardrifle isn´t working [...]

Phase III, Day 4, 05:33

Frank | 24 August 2007 - 5:33 AM
category: director‘s diary

Tommy and my script man, Julian, are in guard costumes now, filling in for the actors of day one. I´m on the citadel´s roof with Jens Fisher, the camera on tripod. I want them to argue with [...]

PHASE III, Day 3, 04:01

Frank | 23 August 2007 - 4:01 AM
category: director‘s diary

30 takes or so later, it´s in the can. It´s 4 am again. What´s left for today are some detail reshoots we missed while editing the phase I material. One shot is blood dripping down from a [...]

PHASE III, Day 3, 18:58

Frank | 22 August 2007 - 6:58 PM
category: director‘s diary
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Even Julian has to act

Now, we have some motivated young guards, but not nearly enough people to make those scenes work. Guerilla tactics again: I demand everybody not directly involved in the shooting into [...]

PHASE III, Day 3, 18:14

Frank | 22 August 2007 - 6:14 PM
category: director‘s diary
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Extras, freshly equipped, posing for their photo

I´m on my cell phone, trying to recruit people of my family, but no one is available. One of our production trainees offers help from some of his friends. They arrive on set quickly, get into [...]

PHASE II, Day 5, 04:37

Frank | 17 November 2006 - 4:37 AM
category: director‘s diary

Another costume ruined ! Helen decides to go the easiest way and asks for some gaffer´s tape. She manages to get the tape inside the costume, putting the parts back together. I doesn´t look [...]

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