Showing entries tagged with "set construction"

The set looks wonderful. Hanno and Peter, our construction guys, did a marvelous job again ! For 6 weeks they were here in this dirty, cold and moist place, working it into our control room [...]

We hurry to get some shots of the fortress main gate closing. Ralf build a nice lock prop with two big lights, red and green. I yell commands, it´s very stressful. The gate is opend, closed [...]

Hanno managed to turn the cell set´s door. I need some shots of prisoners inside the cell, behind the door´s window. I use all people available for this: Julian, Ralf, all of them to have as [...]

Back in the hall, after a good days sleep. I decided to to some missing shots today, only minor things we have left over from phase I. I only got a limited crew, Hanno Gerken, Anne [...]

Our last day with actors Eric Gladhart and Steve Hudson. After today´s shots, they are finished with the movie. Somehow, I can´t believe it. Today, we have a bunch of crane shots we left over [...]

Eric Gladhart in front of the cell´s tiny mirror, in the background our great cell toilet fake, just a wall, partly made of milk glass. Next to that wall, another little electronic gadget [...]

The day starts with a crane shot on the outside cell window. Hanno Gerken, who also acts as our key grip, is setting up the equipment. This is going to be tricky for focus again cause we´re [...]

Almost done for today. The take left is Steve Hudson running around in the cell hysterically. I ask him to hammer his fists against the steel door of the cell. This proves to be tricky for [...]