IMAX movies are my reward… these short films are truly works of art, passion and they exist to teach and show the world what’s going on 10,000 meters under the sea, or 100,000 kilometers into space… they make you discover how to coordinated 140 countries to rescue Haitians, only days after the earthquake… or explain why a shrimp can live 5,000 meters deep, beside a toxic undersea volcanos,…
I have been lucky enough to work on many Imax movies, many of them because of Stephen Low, an IMAX film director who is the definition of “passionate movie making”. Here’s an exerpt from the Stephem Low Company’s website that explains what is needed to have the IMAX passion;
“Director Stephen Low is one of the most experienced filmmakers in the large format medium, bringing to his work a unique storytelling vision and an understanding of the language, limitations and tremendous possibilities of giant screen 2D and 3D cinema. Stephen Low never tackles the simple subjects. In working to push the visual and storytelling potential of the large format, Stephen has turned out more than fifteen remarkable giant screen audience experiences…”
Here are some of the shots we designed for Stephen’s wonderful films… and other films like “Coral Reef Adventure” from another great IMAX director, Greg MacGillivray, from MacGillivray Freeman Films, another world renown IMAX film director/producer.
At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe.
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Rocky Mountain Express propels audiences on a steam train journey through the breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rockies and highlights the adventure of building a nearly impossible transcontinental railway.
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Featuring nine-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, The Ultimate Wave follows a quest to find the perfect wave-riding experience. Filmed in Tahiti and among the islands of French Polynesia, the film showcases dramatic...
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To design the revolutionary 787, Boeing reseached a century of aviation to learn the best elements of each plane. This film explores some of those planes. For this project, film Director Stephen Low...
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Fighter Pilot focuses on the experience of Captain John Stratton, a fighter pilot participating in Red Flag, a demanding, high-tech air combat exercise that prepares U.S. and Allied pilots for the realities of war.
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Volcanoes of the Deep Sea reveals the astounding sights that lie 12,000 feet below the surface of the ocean, while delivering a real-life tale of mystery as scientists search for an animal that may be one of Earth’s greatest survivors...
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Coral Reef Adventure brings the beauty and mystery of the coral reef environment to the big screen with a film that both celebrates this vital ecosystem and warns of its imminent decline.
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Follow in the footsteps of Jim Corbett, the famed English hunter-naturalist, as he races to save an Indian village from the terror of a man-eating tiger.
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