In 1979, two East German families tried to escape to the West using a homemade hot air balloon. They traveled all over the country to get enough fabric, and after weeks of nights at the sewing machine, they finally tried it.
For my latest Nebula Original, I got to interview one of the men involved in this daring escape attempt. It's out on Nebula now!
I’ve created a detailed 3D model of the Berlin Wall in order to fully go in depth on how it worked.
The video is now on @WatchNebula and coming to YouTube on April 9!
NEW VIDEO now on YouTube!
Essentially the entire video is animated. It was a really big challenge for me but also lots of fun. I‘m thinking of doing more projects like this.
@YouTubeLiaison@PhillyD@cleoabram The ability to add end card elements (subscribe/next video/links) to videos wider than 2:1.
Aspect ratio is a creative decision, and I would love to go a little wider for telling certain stories, but it's not worth it when I can't place end cards.