Surprising Facts and Tiny Details That Make Movies Unforgettable
A Thread 🧵
1. Star Wars Episode I:The Phantom Menace. Model maker Michael Lynch created a mock crowd by cutting and painting 450,000 cotton swabs. To simulate cheering, filmmakers placed fans beneath the setup
Was scrolling on youtube and found one of the most impressive animations I’ve ever seen - from a random kid
So creative and so well executed
Here’s my favorite part, but go watch the full commercial - it’s well worth it