Ben-Hur (1959) w/ Elizabeth Lev
Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast
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The Cherry Race
The sound design is just incredible the second time we watched it together Thomas turned down the volume during the cherry race and I was so annoyed at him. Outside of injuries nobody died in the filming of the cherry race no not even a horse, not even a horses when they used to do stunt work with Yannica's father he developed a kind of horse stunt where the horse almost always died. There were basically six of these 65 millimeter cameras in the world and five of them were in Rome being used by by William while are in three were given for the cherry scene and two or for other scenes. They have to constantly be changing the way the light is is put on the set and the
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