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Old 03-13-06, 09:35 PM   #1
HulaPopr
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Default amazing video ,read message first

> Link is at the bottom, but please read the message
> before looking at the video.
>
> There are no computer graphics or digital tricks in
> the film. Everything
> You see really happened in real time exactly as you
> see it. The film
> Took 606 takes. On the first 605 takes, something,
> usually very minor,
> Didn't work.
>
> They would then have to set the whole thing up
> again. The crew spent
> Weeks shooting night and day. By the time it was
> over, they were ready
> To change professions. The commercial cost six
> million dollars and took three
> Months to complete including full engineering of the
> sequence.
>
> In addition, it's two minutes long so every time
> Honda airs the film on
> British television, they're shelling out enough
> dough to keep any one of
> Us in clover for a lifetime. However, it is fast
> becoming the most
> Downloaded advertisement in Internet history. Honda
> executives figure
> The ad will soon pay for itself simply in "free
> viewings" (Honda isn't
> Paying a dime to have you watch this commercial!).
> When the ad was
> Pitched to senior executives, they signed off on it
> immediately without
> Any hesitation - including the costs.
>
> There are six and only six hand-made Accords in the
> world. To the horror
> Of Honda engineers, the filmmakers disassembled two
> of them to make the
> Film.
>
> Everything you see in the film (aside from the
> walls, floor, ramp, and
> Complete Honda Accord) are parts from those two
> cars. The voiceover is
> Garrison Keillor. When the ad was shown to Honda
> executives, they liked
> It and commented on how amazing computer graphics
> have gotten.
>
> They fell off their chairs when they found out it
> was for real.
>
> Oh. And about those funky windshield wipers. On the
> new Accords, the
> Windshield wipers have water sensors and are
> designed to start doing
> Their thing automatically as soon as they become
> wet. It looks a bit
> Weird in the commercial.
>
>
> Click here

http: //www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/honda.php *dont link*
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