Last week The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug received two Oscar nominations for sound in the categories of Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing. In the video below the crew discusses how how they created the audio track, the challenges, and how the film influences their decisions.
Weta Digital has posted a new behind the scenes video for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. The video covers the creation of Lakedown from concept to its pure CGI creation. The home video release of the movie is next Tuesday.
Below is a video posted by Wired that gets into the complexity of what seems relatively simply on screen but really is extremely complicated behind the scenes, in this case the barrel escape sequence in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
