{"id":8231,"date":"2013-03-18T12:52:02","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T12:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firedbydesign.com\/?p=8231"},"modified":"2013-03-18T14:49:26","modified_gmt":"2013-03-18T14:49:26","slug":"jellyfish-pictures-creates-invisible-vfx-for-bbcs-the-challenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firedbydesign.com\/?p=8231","title":{"rendered":"Jellyfish Pictures creates &#8216;invisible&#8217; VFX for BBC&#8217;s The Challenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jellyfish Pictures has completed VFX shots on the BBC production of The Challenger for BBC TWO.\u00a0 The new factual drama, starring William Hurt, tells the story of American Nobel prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman\u2019s determination to reveal the truth behind the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8232 lazyload\" alt=\"challenger_www.jellyfishpictures.co.uk\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/fbdimg\/2013\/03\/challenger_www.jellyfishpictures.co_.uk_.jpg?resize=600%2C391&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"600\" height=\"391\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/challenger_www.jellyfishpictures.co_.uk_.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/challenger_www.jellyfishpictures.co_.uk_.jpg?resize=491%2C320&amp;ssl=1 491w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/firedbydesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/challenger_www.jellyfishpictures.co_.uk_.jpg?resize=522%2C340&amp;ssl=1 522w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/391;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jellyfish Pictures was asked to complete several set, crowd and environmental extensions on the film, adding big production value where needed. The effects were all &#8216;invisible&#8217;, involving extension of live action footage of the shuttle launch pad, Marshall Space centre, rocket booster, rocket test and recovery hangar. Jellyfish also worked on a number of crowd extension shots in the lecture theatre.<\/p>\n<p>The film airs on BBC Two (this evening) March 18th at 9pm and will be available on iPlayer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jellyfishpictures.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Jellyfish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jellyfish Pictures has completed VFX shots on the BBC production of The Challenger, airing this evening on BBC TWO in the UK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":8232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[257,2559,2560,2558,205,2561],"class_list":["post-8231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vfx-news","tag-bbc","tag-jellyfish-pictures","tag-space-shuttle","tag-the-challenger","tag-vfx","tag-william-hurt"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jellyfish Pictures creates &#039;invisible&#039; 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