msilverstar sends along this small bit of VERY interesting information in regards to the design and interface creation portion of the TTT DVD’s are complete down in NZ. What does this mean in plain english?
When the FOTR:EE DVD was in the works the folks making the DVD headed down to NZ and had WETA re-create Bilbo’s desk to shoot some live action sequences of book turning and so on. It seems the same idea is being used for the TTT, and that process has apparently been completed:
I have a friend who knows people went to New Zealand to work on the Two Tower DVDs, and she says they’re finished already. She thinks that the extended edition is done as well.
Also good news is that they are trying to do the internationalization as part of the process, so everyone all over the world should get the DVDs at the same time.
Fooph sends in this report from the ‘Six Scottish Shorts’ screening in Medicine Hat, Alberta last night. Billy was in attendance to promote the Scottish film industry, and to garner some attention for some local Scottish talent to brought with him. Take a look! [
The Sydney Morning Herald’s Sacha Molitorisz writes that the film 24 Hour Party People “charts the crazy days of Manchester’s Factory Records”, following bands such as Joy Division, New Order, Happy Mondays and the birth of the rave scene. What might surprise though, is that