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Green-screened subway station

July 16th, 2009 · 3 Comments

The special effects technique of greenscreening (or, officially, “chroma key“) is used in film and TV for everything from putting Sam Champion in front of a weather map to showing fleeing, screaming people running from a big monster without risking the lives of hundreds of extras.  But sometimes the process involves more than just putting [...]

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Tags: Action · Floyd Bennett Field · Special Effects

Reader pics from “Salt” and “Kitchen Nightmares”

May 11th, 2009 · 2 Comments

A couple of Filming In Brooklyn readers sent in some great pictures from last week.  Very much appreciated! Salt at Floyd Bennett Field First up is Salt, which filmed last Thursday in Floyd Bennett Field.  A crew spent a week building a Korean border set.  Preston sent this shot from the shoot: If you look [...]

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Tags: Clinton Hill · Floyd Bennett Field

Salt builds fake Korean border in Brooklyn

May 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I posted over on examiner.com today about a massive Korean border set that the Salt crew has constructed in Floyd Bennett Field.  Not sure if today’s weather prevented the scheduled shoot with Angelina Jolie or not.  Was anyone able to stop over there for a look? Thanks very much to Doug for the pictures and [...]

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