Weekend Shoot at the Beach

Sunday 6/5 (Call time at beach location: 9am)
DP: Zack Ellis
1st AC: Stephen Ling
2nd AC: Nandita Seshadri
Grip: Fasika Katema
SFX Coordinator: Emily Buffam
SFX Technician: Greg Porper
SFX Technician: Laura Kick
SHOTS: 10H, 10I, 10J, 10K, 11A, 11B, 11C, 10F, 10L

Forced perspective shot on the beach.

He's just landed on a new planet and exits his ship.

Wednesday Shoot - Day 5

Wednesday 5/25 STUDIO 106

DP: Zack Ellis
1st AC: Laura Kick
2nd AC: Matthew Wolff
Gaffer: Charlie Agbaje
Grip: Stephen Ling
Grip: Wally Xie
SFX Coordinator: Casara Clark
SFX Technician: Mike Raab
SFX Technician: Fasika Katema
NOTE: Greg, Roy, Nandita, and Emily shoot any pickups in 105 and strike grid lights
SHOTS: 6.5C

From the ceiling, styrofoam rocks are coming down, hitting the ship.

The camera is catching the movement through a reflection, so that it'll look like it's right behind the ship as asteroids hit it.

Saturday Studio Shoot - Day 2

Saturday, 5/21 (call time at studio: 9am)
DP: Casara Clark
1st AC: Matthew Wolff
2nd AC: Emily Buffam
Gaffer: Stephen Ling
Grip: Wally Xie
Grip: Charlie Agbaje
SFX Coordinator: Laura Kick
SFX Technician: Zack Ellis
Sound: Paul K
SHOTS: 2D, 4A, 4B, 7B, 7C, 7E, 7F, 7G, 7H, 7I, 7J, 7K, 7L, 7D, 7M

Wednesday Shoot - Day 4

Wednesday 5/18 STUDIO 106

DP: Wally Xie
1st AC: Mike Raab
2nd AC: Emily Buffam
Gaffer: Stephen Ling
Grip: Roy Demeter
Video FX Coordinator: Matthew Wolff
SFX Coordinator: Charlie Agbaje
SFX Technician: Laura Kick
SFX Crew: Fasika Katema, Casara Clark
SHOTS: 5E, 5B, 5F

With the help of flour, a giant air compressor, and a pulley, we made the ship take off!

Meanwhile in STUDIO 105...

DP: Greg Porper
Video FX Coordinator: Zack Ellis
SFX Coordinator: Matthew Wolff
3F, 12E

They finish the projection shot of the planets!

Saturday Studio Shoot

Saturday 5/14 (call time at studio: 9am)
DP: Stephen Ling
1st AC: Nandita Seshadri
2nd AC: Fasika Katema
Gaffer: Hannah? unknown
Grip: Roy Demeter
SFX Coordinator: Matthew Wolff
SFX technician: Mike Raab
SFX technician: Emily Buffam
Sound: Paul K
SHOTS: 5C, 5D, 5G, 5H, 5J, 6B, 6C, 6.5A, 6.5B, 6.5D, 6.5E, 8C, 8D, 9B, 9E, 9F, 10C, 10D, 10G, 10M, 10N, 6A, 7A, 8B, 10A

Wednesday Shoot - Day 3

Wednesday 5/11 STUDIO 106

DP: Casara Clark
1st AC: Stephen Ling
2nd AC: Zack Ellis
Gaffer: Laura Kick
Grip: Nandita Seshadri
SFX Coordinator: Greg Porper
SFX Technician: Wally Xie
SFX Technician: Mike Raab
SHOTS: 4D, 4E

We set up a special effects shot that showed a reflection of our set inside the head of the ship!

And here's how it finally looked!!

Wednesday 5/11 STUDIO 105

DP: Emily Buffam
1st AC: Matthew Wolff
2nd AC: Charlie Agbaje
Gaffer: Mike Raab
Grip: Fasika Katema
Video FX Coordinator: Roy Demeter
SFX Coordinator: Laura Kick
SHOTS: 5A, 2C

Wednesday Shoot - Day 2

Wednesday 5/4 STUDIO 106

DP: Stephen Ling
1st AC: Matthew Wolff
2nd AC: Wally Xie
Gaffer: Zack Ellis
SFX Coordinator: Charlie Agbaje
SFX Technician: Greg Porper
SFX Technician: Emily Buffam
SHOTS: 5I, 6, 7, 8A, 9A, 10B, 10E

The ship was propped on a track, and pulled forward in front of the beautiful star background (black poster board with holes and an HMI behind it).

Meanwhile, in the other studio...

DP: Laura Kick
1st AC: Casara Clark
2nd AC: Nandita Seshadri
Gaffer: Wally Xie
Grip: Emily Buffam
Video FX Coordinator: Mike Raab
SFX Coordinator: Fasika Katema
Sound: Roy Demeter
SHOTS: 12D, 3D, 3E, 3G, 3A, 3B, 3C