Sony recently released this short film written and directed by Joseph Kosinski of production house RESET. Titled The Dig, the suspense thriller was produced by RESET and shows the capabilities of Sony’s new CineAlta VENICE camera.
The Dig contains the first footage shot with full-frame digital motion picture camera system VENICE, the lensing done by Oscar-winning (Life of Pi) cinematographer Claudio Miranda, ASC.
Client Sony Kimio Maki, exec producer; Simon Marsh, sr. project manager; Mike Kovacevich, sr. support engineer; Yasuo Ueda, Hiromi Hoshino, Yuuji Ohba, Katsuya Kondo, VENICE project lead engineering; Ken Nakagawa, Ryuzo Nagai, Yuji Shimizu, Tomoyuki Emori, location engineering technical support; Hiroshi Kiriyama, Tadashi Okano, Takashi Tsuchiya, color science engineers; Koji Izumi, Tokusuke Tsujimoto, mechanical engineering; Yutaka Okahashi, Minoru Matsuoka, product planning; Peter Crithary, Takahiro Kagawa, Kanta Yamamoto, VENICE product marketing; Minoru Matsuura, Takao Yokayama, Shinshaku Hirano, creative center design; Jeff Berlin, stills photography. Production/Creative RESET Joseph Kosinski, writer/director; Claudio Miranda, DP; Julien Lamaitre, producer for RESET; Todd Thompson, 1st assistant director; Jason Swanson, 2nd assistant director; Emily Cheung, associate producer; Markos Rounthwaite, stunt coordinator; Tara Macken, stunts double; Sera Trimble, Olivia Summers, precision drivers; Dan Kae, production supervisor; Blake DeRoss, commercial coordinator; Becky Boyle, script supervisor; Eric Messerschmidt, camera operator; Dan Ming, 1st assistant A camera; Bob Smathers, 1st assistant B camera; Ben Skorstad, helicopter pilot; David Nowell, aerial DP; Alex Carr, D.I.T.; Bill Martel, sound mixer; Tim Nielsen, sound designer; Bryan Pennington, re-recording mixer; David Stone, production designer; Cleo Pollock, key costumer; Stella Dzanidakis, makeup artist; Jason Collins SPFX makeup artist; Mike Sowa, colorist; Peter Orth, location manager. Editorial Billy Fox, ACE, editor. Music PILOTPRIEST Cast Taylor Kitsch as Bud; Lily Collins as Zoe; Khalid Ghajji as security guard
This trailer promotes Charge Around The Globe, a new adventure docuseries that follows record-breaking traveler Lexie Limitless on an extraordinary journey to circumnavigate the globe in an electric vehicle--traveling over 30,000 kilometers across six continents, all in pursuit of one world record. The three-part series on Prime Video in the U.K. showcases the capabilities of modern electric vehicles while immersing viewers in the numerous experiences and challenges Lexie encounters throughout her journey. As she navigates various challenges throughout her trip, Charge Around the Globe serves as a testament to the spirit of exploration. Ford, Wieden+Kennedy London and WracK teamed on the series.
The documentary aims to address the primary concern hindering many consumers from transitioning to electric: doubts about the range and capability of electric vehicles. As a 120-year-old brand, Ford looked to its past as inspiration for the switch that’s taking place today. Over a century ago, pioneering explorer Aloha Wanderwell set off from Nice at the age of 16 to become the first woman to drive around the world in a Ford Model T. Now, in 2024, we get to see Lexie, the youngest person to visit every country in the world, take to the wheel of the electric Ford Explorer, reinventing that historic journey for a new generation. Along the way, she meets extraordinary people, navigates difficult terrains, and faces the challenges of a constantly evolving charging infrastructure that puts her to the test.
“Charge Around The Globe has been the ultimate test drive for our new electric Ford Explorer. We took on every kind of weather and road condition and dealt with just about every charging scenario. The journey embodies the true... Read More
