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Work to put in the grass that was completely chewed up by the stunt team and to replace that, but it does need to be... it does need to look really accurate and the attention to detail that our environments team had to go to model the tufts of the grass that matched the scottish highlands where they were shooting. unless we go to those sort of lengths, you dont end up believing it and it all feels like a bit of a fudge and were not interested in fudging it in, you know, 2022. not that long to go...

In the shadow of battersea power station in london, the future of mankind hangs in the balance. our two heroes are on a desperate mission to save the earth from being wiped out by an asteroid. hang on, youre bashing some boxes around now. whats this? ooh! 0h! 0k, well done. bit near. 0h! and quite frankly, theyre being hopeless about it. do you want some nitrogen? can i throw it to you? 0k, ive got no feet. yeah, throw it to me. all right. look, they you go. can i catch it? got it. 0k, well, wha...

Using the machine, specifically with kids who have cancer, to find out whether playing video games could do more for them than just be fun. omar mehtab has been finding out more. er, nervous. im pumped, im excited, but im a little bit nervous. weve arrived at the hospital la paz in madrid and were here to meet the kids fighting cancer. hello. omar laughs why is that? well, its because im about to play some video games with them. this here is my new friend marco. how long have you been in the hos...

In c6! to look exactly like the trees that were there. we put snow on them digitally, but then lifted the digital snow off and put them on top of the real trees that were in the plate. we had, you know, an amazing special effects team that really did, and stunt team, that really did jump land rovers through the air. and when we needed to replace things like that for lighting or for filling in the background, we kept exactly that stunt. so on a james bond film, no—one really wants to resort to ...

All over the world. we have somebody in thailand, in new york and la, and they interact with people from, like, ruralareas whove never experienced immersive theatre before. so you dont actually have to leave your house to get to the theatre, you put on a headset instead of driving there. hes got a rubiks cube. hes very happy with that. you can do things in vr that you could never do in real life. you can make a book turn into a house right in front of your eyes, or travel through time and space ...

Of the films nominated for best visual effects at this years oscars, and this week it is the turn ofjames bond. did you know that no time to die is the first bond movie thats been nominated in the best visual effects category in 43 years? moonraker was the last one in 1979. yes, of course. and here is some of the amazing work that went into the film. now your enemy is my enemy. his name is safin. and what does he want? revenge, me. the bond films have a rich heritage of shooting all of their ext...

This is bbc news. im chris rogers. our top stories: the un secretary—general and the russian president agree in principle to allow access to civilans trapped in the city of mariupol, following talks in moscow. translation: you are telling me russian corridors in ukraine are not functioning. mr secretary general, you have been deceived. the corridors are open. it been deceived. the corridors are open-— are open. it is my deep conviction _ are open. it is my deep conviction that - are open. it...

Its very difficult. its almost impossible to sell anything... even with you attached? wow. notjust me, but people who are, you know, i mean, its a whole area that people think they know how to do it, and maybe they do, because theyve had some success, but on the other hand, they might�*ve been friends with that guy, and the guy said well you seem to know what youre doing, so ill buy it. i mean, itsjust loaded with... ..unknowns. starting from the beginning, you need the money to make the movie...

If you think about it, fans hold all the power in the entertainment industry because its our wallets and eyeballs that literally pay for everything, every dollar, everything. the reason that netflix and disney are worth the hundreds of billions of dollars is because of the fans that are that are footing the bills. our philosophy is that, as much as possible, we want to harness, and leverage the wisdom of the crowd, so that we can make decisions based on data as opposed to just gut intuition from...

You ever think about nature doing a display the way... ..the way people are trying to sell... ..entertaining the vehicles? so nature is saying, "all right. "lets see. maybe this will go." and nature does... and the supreme nature doesnt buy it. "no, thats not going to work." so natures filled with things that are not working, and it goes away and another thing takes it. "oh, that works." and the show business of nature and its all beautiful because its all evolved and were bloody destroying it, ...