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Ultimate Survivor
Top and middle:
A 70' B-24
fuselage mockup
was mounted
atop a large
gimbal. Bottom:
The cockpit
section was
mounted on the
same, smaller
gimbal that
alternately
supported the
bombardier
section.

everything above the 8' line was handled
by visual-effects supervisor Bill George
and his team at Industrial Light &
Magic.
"We didn't want to shoot the
racing sequences on long lenses from
afar, panning with Louie as he circles the
track," says Deakins. "Rather, we wanted
the camera to assume his point of view,
to put the audience in his shoes, so to
speak." To move the camera around the
track, key grip Toby Copping - with
input from Deakins' longtime U.S. key
grip, Mitch Lillian - attached an Aero
Jib Arm with a gyro-stabilized Scorpio
head to a reconfigured Polaris electric
vehicle.
"We had this amazing,
completely natural soft light for the four
days we shot that sequence, with
gorgeous, high, spun-glass clouds,"
marvels Deakins. "To get light continuity in Sydney over four days at that time
of year is unheard of. The most amazing
thing was that there was a similar soft
light at the actual 1936 Olympics in
Berlin. Our weather mimicked it
perfectly!"
Three Arri Alexa models were
used throughout the production: the XT
Plus, the XT Studio and the XT M, all
recording to Codex Capture Drives, and
all shooting at 800 ASA (except for
scenes depicting the nighttime Allied
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