{"id":29574,"date":"2016-10-25T12:19:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T12:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/?page_id=29574"},"modified":"2017-09-21T10:29:36","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T10:29:36","slug":"special-dreamcatcher-interview-met-lawrence-kasdan2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/specials\/dreamcatcher\/special-dreamcatcher-interviews-recensies\/special-dreamcatcher-interview-met-lawrence-kasdan2\/","title":{"rendered":"Special: Dreamcatcher | Interview met Lawrence Kasdan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/specials\/dreamcatcher\/special-dreamcatcher-interviews-recensies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27300 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-content\/uploads\/galeri1-1.jpg\" alt=\"galeri1-1\" width=\"33\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><strong>Uit Zap2it\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Real<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawrence Kasdan, director of the upcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King&#8217;s SF novel Dreamcatcher, told SCI FI Wire that he wanted to ground the film&#8217;s outlandish visual effects in reality. &#8220;I said to [cinematographer John Seale], when we first started talking, &#8216;You know, there&#8217;s going to be a bunch of effects,'&#8221; he said in an interview. &#8220;&#8216;There&#8217;s going to be physical effects. There&#8217;s going to be digital effects. But I want us to treat them like it&#8217;s all happening in the room.&#8217; And we&#8217;re shooting it that way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kasdan added that he gave Seale the freedom to move the camera liberally. &#8220;We&#8217;re never going to set it up, you know, in a special way, just because some digital effect is coming in here,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I want to move the camera like crazy. We actually used two or three cameras for every single setup. And a lot of cameramen can&#8217;t do that when there&#8217;s no effects. But John loves the challenge of that. And so we shot it as you would as though the creatures were characters who we&#8217;d hired and were coming on stage. It gives you enormous freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dreamcatcher, about four friends whose backwoods hunting trip turns into a horrific encounter with aliens, has more than 400 visual-effects shots, something new to Kasdan. &#8220;I had done a lot of action on the westerns [Silverado and Wyatt Earp] that I&#8217;d directed,&#8221; he said. &#8220;But what I&#8217;d never done was the effects. And there&#8217;s a good bit of dealing with them while you&#8217;re shooting the movie. But what really surprised me was, when the movie&#8217;s done shooting, it&#8217;s like you have the second movie to make. &#8230; Right this week, we&#8217;re still working out effects. And I started shooting a year ago. Where you&#8217;d normally be editing what you&#8217;d done in post, here, you&#8217;re still creating the movie in post-production.&#8221; Industrial Light &amp; Magic is handling many of the visual effects.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the most elaborate sequence comes at the end of the movie, Kasdan said. &#8220;Maybe the most complicated effects-wise is &#8230; the military goes out to try to destroy this alien ship,&#8221; he said. &#8220;And they use four Apache attack helicopters on this huge alien ship. That&#8217;s a lot of effects.&#8221; Dreamcatcher opens April 4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dreamcatcher F\/X Get Real<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawrence Kasdan, director of the upcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King&#8217;s SF novel Dreamcatcher, told SCI FI Wire that he wanted to ground the film&#8217;s outlandish visual effects in reality. &#8220;I said to [cinematographer John Seale], when we first started talking, &#8216;You know, there&#8217;s going to be a bunch of effects,'&#8221; he said in an interview. &#8220;&#8216;There&#8217;s going to be physical effects. There&#8217;s going to be digital effects. But I want us to treat them like it&#8217;s all happening in the room.&#8217; And we&#8217;re shooting it that way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kasdan added that he gave Seale the freedom to move the camera liberally. &#8220;We&#8217;re never going to set it up, you know, in a special way, just because some digital effect is coming in here,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I want to move the camera like crazy. We actually used two or three cameras for every single setup. And a lot of cameramen can&#8217;t do that when there&#8217;s no effects. But John loves the challenge of that. And so we shot it as you would as though the creatures were characters who we&#8217;d hired and were coming on stage. It gives you enormous freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dreamcatcher, about four friends whose backwoods hunting trip turns into a horrific encounter with aliens, has more than 400 visual-effects shots, something new to Kasdan. &#8220;I had done a lot of action on the westerns [Silverado and Wyatt Earp] that I&#8217;d directed,&#8221; he said. &#8220;But what I&#8217;d never done was the effects. And there&#8217;s a good bit of dealing with them while you&#8217;re shooting the movie. But what really surprised me was, when the movie&#8217;s done shooting, it&#8217;s like you have the second movie to make. &#8230; Right this week, we&#8217;re still working out effects. And I started shooting a year ago. Where you&#8217;d normally be editing what you&#8217;d done in post, here, you&#8217;re still creating the movie in post-production.&#8221; Industrial Light &amp; Magic is handling many of the visual effects.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the most elaborate sequence comes at the end of the movie, Kasdan said. &#8220;Maybe the most complicated effects-wise is &#8230; the military goes out to try to destroy this alien ship,&#8221; he said. &#8220;And they use four Apache attack helicopters on this huge alien ship. That&#8217;s a lot of effects.&#8221; Dreamcatcher opens April 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uit Zap2it\u00a0 Get Real Lawrence Kasdan, director of the upcoming movie adaptation of Stephen King&#8217;s SF novel Dreamcatcher, told SCI FI Wire that he wanted to ground the film&#8217;s outlandish visual effects in reality. &#8220;I said to [cinematographer John Seale],<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":29488,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29574","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29574"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39957,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29574\/revisions\/39957"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephenking.nl\/skfnieuw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}