MFF: On Location #4  Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk - Filming the Grand Canyon in IMAX 3D

MFF: On Location #4 Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk - Filming the Grand Canyon in IMAX 3D

Author: MacGillivray Freeman Films September 16, 2008 Duration: 0:00
Episode 4 of "MFF: On Location" for "Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk" focuses on the Grand Canyon as a subject for the film. Learn how the filmmakers decided to feature one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders of the world, showcased beautifully in IMAX giant screen theaters.

Starring Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kick Kennedy, Wade Davis, Tara Davis and Shana Watahomigie. Presented by Teva and proudly supported by Kohler. Music by Dave Matthews Band.

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Ever wondered what goes into making those breathtaking large-format films you see in museums and science centers? MFF: On Location-Video Podcast Series pulls back the curtain, offering an intimate glimpse into the meticulous craft from the team at MacGillivray Freeman Films. This isn't just a standard behind-the-scenes tour; each video podcast episode isolates a single, fascinating element of production, diving deep into its unique challenges and creative triumphs. You might find yourself immersed in the process of scoring an epic scene, understanding how a documentary balances complex scientific or medical concepts with visual storytelling, or discovering the historical research that brings a subject to life. The series thoughtfully explores how these films are crafted to engage audiences of all ages, from curious kids to lifelong learners, across topics spanning nature, technology, and human achievement. By focusing on specific aspects like character development, cinematography in remote locations, or the integration of educational themes, the podcast provides a rich, layered appreciation for the monumental effort behind each project. Tune in for a revealing look at where meticulous planning meets inspired filmmaking, all through the eyes of the artists and experts who make it happen.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 25

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Episode 8 of "MFF: On Location" for "Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk" looks at two of the main characters from the film: Shana Watahomigie and her daughter, Cree. Both members of the Havasupai tribe, which has root…
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Episode 7 of "MFF: On Location" for "Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk" examines the making of the exhilarating opening sequence to the film. Utilizing the latest in computer generated imagery, MacGillivray Freeman F…
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Episode 6 of "MFF: On Location" for "Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk" looks at two of the main characters from the film: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and his daughter, Kick Kennedy. In the footsteps of his father, Robert…
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Episode 5 of "MFF: On Location" for "Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk" looks at two of the main characters from the film: Wade & Tara Davis. One of the real-life inspirations for the character of Indiana Jones, the…