Virtual production has rapidly become one of the most promising techniques in media. But while a huge and sophisticated real-time display instead of a green screen solves many problems, it also creates new ones. The creators of Netflix’s mind-bending Dark took on this challenge for the production of their new show, 1899 and combined […]
Anton Lesser, among others.
1899 is set out to be a truly multi-language series, as the characters will speak in their native languages.
For this project, filming will take place in a newly custom-built virtual production stage. The largest LED “Volume” of its kind in Europe, it unlocks the ability to capture a significant amount of complex visual effects shots in-camera through virtual sets and locations created with game engine technology. The cutting-edge facility will be permanently situated at the long-standing Babelsberg Studios and will provide content creators with new and innovative ways of creative storytelling.
Speaking about the project, writer, producer and showrunner Jantje Friese said: “
Anton Lesser, among others.
1899 is set out to be a truly multi-language series, as the characters will speak in their native languages.
For this project, filming will take place in a newly custom-built virtual production stage. The largest LED “Volume” of its kind in Europe, it unlocks the ability to capture a significant amount of complex visual effects shots in-camera through virtual sets and locations created with game engine technology. The cutting-edge facility will be permanently situated at the long-standing Babelsberg Studios and will provide content creators with new and innovative ways of creative storytelling.
Speaking about the project, writer, producer and showrunner Jantje Friese said: “