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Arms. its all animation. >> the team tries out the wings. >> now we are ready to go to our first test flight. >> we thought it would be very strange starring yarno, but from the first test it already works. so we thought well make a first test flight, which would not succeed. >> for the final video, floris and his team make sure that yarno succeeds in his goal of flying like a bird. to establish this, they combine authentic footage with computer animation. >> we went to the park and i was actual...

Are reacting off of yarnos arms. its all computer animation. >> with the phony technical elements in place, the team tries out the wings. >> now we are ready to go to our first test flight. >> we thought it would be very strange starting with w -- yarno, but from the first test, it already works. so we thought well make a first test flight, which would not succeed. >> for the final video, floris and his team make sure that yarno succeeds in his goal of flying like a bird. to establish this, they...

Arms. its all animation. >> with the phony technical elements in place, the team tries out the wings. >> now we are ready to go to our first test flight. >> we thought it would be very strange starring yarno, but from the first test it already works. so we thought well make a first test flight, which would not succeed. >> for the final video, floris and his team make sure that yarno succeeds in his goal of flying like a bird. to accomplish this, they combine authentic footage with computer anima...

>> tonight -- is that what it is? >> that might be what it is. >> "cnn spotlight," seth macfarlane. whats with this bear? >> every year people die. >> really? >> everybody hold still. >> people die at the fair. >> people die at the fair. >> the scene, arizona, 1882. >> the american west is a terrible place in time. everything out here thats not you wants to kill you. angry drunk people, hungry animals, outlaws. >> oh. >> the doctor. >> i couldnt save her. >> she had a splinter. >> doc. >> "a mil...

>> it is a crippling feeling. >> tonight. cnn spotlight seth mcfarlane. >> every year people died. everybody hold still. people die at the fair. the scene, arizona. 1882. >> everything out here that is not you once to kill you. hungry animals, outlaws. the doctor. >> she had a splinter. >> a million ways to die in the west, a new film from south mcfarlane. he is a master of outrageous comedy. animation. >> oh, geez. well, one of us is going to have to change. >> to live action plus computer anim...

>> everybody hold still! >> people die at the fair. >> the scene, arizona, 1882. >> the american west is a terrible place in time. everybody wants to kill you. angry drunk people and animals and the doctor. >> she had a splinter. >> doc? >> a million ways to die in the west. the new film from family guy creator seth mcfarlane. he is a master of outrageous comedy. animation. >> oh, geez. well, one of us is going to have to change. >> to live action plus computer animation. >> oh. ♪ how do you l...

♪ youve got a friend in me youve got a friend in me ♪ >> were about to meet the man behind some of the most creative projects in hollywood. hes a pioneer in computer animated films and a driving force behind the biggest, most popular movies of its kind. >> hes doing it by learning a thing or two about how to engineer creativity at the office. were "up all nightline" with abcs david wright. >> reporter: ed catmull may not be a household name but you have seen his movies. he helped create the ...

Wanting to fly. heres where he puts them all the time, these are kites with im not using anymore, but they are very useful for the wind surface. this is all the wind surf gear. >> to manipulate the fake wings, the team creates fake mechanics using a nintendo wii controller and a smartphone. >> you would think the mechanics are reacting off of yarnos arms. its all animation. >> the team tries out the wings. >> now we are ready to go to our first test flight. >> we thought it would be very strange...

Mutant bunnies. >> i dont know. >> i thought when we ran that video earlier, i figured thats what they do with computer animation. >> no. >> actual bunnies. >> mustard gas is a great drug. >> the mutt bombing was photo shopped. the 100 bunnies seemed to be real. >> shes in the snow right now. shes maria molina and maria, its coming down and throughout the northeast, people are reminded that punxsutawney phil was right. >> yeah. he predicted six more weeks of winter and it looks like hes correct....

Off yarnos arms. its all animation. >> the team tries out the wings. >> now we are ready to go to our first test flight. >> we thought it would be very strange starring yarno, but from the first test flight which would not succeed. >> for the final video, floris and his team make sure that yarno succeeds in his goal of flying like a bird. to accomplish this, they combine authentic footage with computer animation. >> we went to the park and i was actually wearing the wings but i was not able to r...