Here’s something you probably hadn’t heard about “Dunkirk”: Prison labor was used to make some of the fenders seen on ships in Christopher Nolan’s World War II drama, one of the summer’s most successful films. This was first noted by Mike Elk, who posted a passage from Joshua Levine’s book “Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture” on Twitter last night.
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“The amount of work needed led to some interesting collaborations,” reads a passage from page 327 of the book, which features quotes from set decorator Gary Fettis. “‘The big fenders on the ships, they use giant rubber balls nowadays, but back then they were made out of rope, woven in thick hemp. We had to make about ten of them.’ They found a Dunkirk man...
Read More:‘Dunkirk’: Christopher Nolan Wanted to Shoot His World War II Drama Without a Script
“The amount of work needed led to some interesting collaborations,” reads a passage from page 327 of the book, which features quotes from set decorator Gary Fettis. “‘The big fenders on the ships, they use giant rubber balls nowadays, but back then they were made out of rope, woven in thick hemp. We had to make about ten of them.’ They found a Dunkirk man...
- 8/31/2017
- by Michael Nordine
- Indiewire
Marc and Josh are at it again on App Attacks - the hip webisodes that take the latest down-loadable applications and give their unique spin on if it's worth it or not. Who doesn't love timelapse? Now you can create HD timelapse videos right on your iPhone. Marc Ostrick and Joshua Levine review iTimeLapse from Laan Labs, a $1.99 paid app that they feel is the best timelapse app going. more on Marc at http://ostrickproductions.commore on Josh at http://copyright1972.com...
- 7/27/2011
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
Leo Laporte continues to break new ground in both the live and niche video content universe. Laporte is a crusader for net neutrality, sharing knowledge and smart conversations. His army of geeks has helped make This Week In Tech (TWiT) the mother-ship of tech talk. App Attacks! Marc Ostrick and Joshua Levine take a look at two TWiT apps - TWiT Netcast Network TWiTpad. Check out TWiTpad at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/twitpad/id352805075?mt=8 Check out TWiT Netcast Network: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/twit-netcast-network/id387553668?mt=8...
- 7/11/2011
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
Webisode series 'App Attacks' have ripped a new one. Sound FX apps are all the rage. However, the third grader inside all of us can't get enough fart apps. The whoopie cushion has evolved tremendously over the years, and it's Marc Ostrick and Joshua Levine's job to share the best flatulence fun there is to offer. Marc and Joshua share their thoughts on: Fart Soundboard on Android Fart For Free on iOS Atomic Fart on iOS The guys picked their favorite. Atomic Fart - This App features: freestyle drum set, creative labeling, good sound quality, fart timer, remote detonator More info on Marc at http://ostrickproductions.com More info on Josh at http://copyright1972.com...
- 6/27/2011
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
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