Director Patrick Algermissen explains the final fight sequence to his crew. From left to right: Art Director Ryan C. Wolfgang, DP Thomas Mumme, Algermissen, Producer Orion Martindale.
|
Puppeteer Christopher May relaxs on set, stroking his evil pet.
|
Wolfgang, Patrick, and Orion sit back in the "executive area" of the workshop set, making sure everything is right for the next shot. Note the luxury.
|
Puppeteer Amy Strickland preps Dudley for his close up, while lazy Silas takes a nap.
|
Tom and his crew cheat in the lamp to make the shot more AF. Pictured from left to right: Mike Misconi, Jeremy Schneider (mostly hidden), Kyle Rooney, Mumme, Actor Lance Wallace.
|
Wolfgang gets the final touches in place before Lance's scene begins.
|
Shooting the "Making Dudley" scene.
|
More "Making Dudley".
|
Mike Misconi holds a wee monitor for Chris and Amy as they shoot some of the final fight.
|
Chris and Amy prepping their pets for the final fight.
|
Patrick directs Matthew Trent in the Toy Shop, while the crew and other children look on.
|
Patrick directing a sea of children.
|
Guess which category of "beg, borrow, and steal" this lovely camera dolly fell in.
|