Production of the insanely ambitious British fantasy adventure movie The Dark Side of the Earth begins with a single pilot scene, set aboard an airship travelling to The Dark Side of the Earth. Construction Manager Gus Wookey discusses the challenges of making a metal airship out of timber.
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The Dark Side of the Earth Podcast #3: Suit You
Production of the insanely ambitious British fantasy adventure movie The Dark Side of the Earth begins with a single pilot scene, featuring the paranoid Maximillian Clarke. Grant Pearmain of FBFX (Troy, Gladiator, Star Wars: Episodes I & II) demonstrates progress so far on Max’s germ-defying bio-suit.
The Dark Side of the Earth Podcast #2: Puppet Test
Production of the insanely ambitious British fantasy adventure movie The Dark Side of the Earth begins with a single pilot scene, featuring a Victorian swordfighting robot. Director Neil Oseman and Sword Master A. J. Nicol put the puppet robot through its paces. Filmed by Gerard Giorgi-Coll and Simon Willcox.
The Dark Side of the Earth Podcast #1: Woodwork
Production of the insanely ambitious British fantasy adventure movie The Dark Side of the Earth begins with a single pilot scene, featuring a Victorian swordfighting robot. Model Unit Supervisor Mike Tucker (Atonement, Doctor Who, Red Dwarf) explains how the full-size puppet will work.