|
|
||||||||||||||||
… was on.
This was not going to be easy. Volker Schlondorff had more than his fair share of obstacles to conquer in his quest. Among the most massive was the fact that he now had 180,000 feet of negative to search through to find the shots he wanted. It was almost like starting from scratch. Thankfully, he had his shooting log still, and he was able to narrow his search from the shot listings and storyboards. Still an epic undertaking, but a doable one. The second major obstacle was the fact that even though the negatives were in pretty good shape, he was missing the audio track completely. How does one edit together a film with no sound and no sound recordings? The ingenious decision was made to rerecord all of the missing dialogue with the original actors, even the now forty year old David Bennet, who was able to substitute for his eleven year old self through some fantastic digital wizardry. The result is rather remarkable, until I knew about this process I wouldn’t have guessed that the entire half hour was completely relooped for this version.
All of this information and more from Volker Schlondorff is available in a fascinating half hour interview on Arrow Academy’s Blu-ray presentation of …
Source: Twitch
|
|
||||||||||||||||





![Mediabridge Ultra Series - High Speed HDMI Cable With Ethernet - (10 Feet) - Category 2 Certified - Supports 3D & Audio Return Channel [Latest HDMI Version Available]](/wp-content/plugins/pp/images/2adf782cecc36fee3069ffa5cf4f47a0.jpg)
