The Angel Falls sequence is an expensive one, with a structure that cost upwards of $500K to build.The film includes a sequence shot at Venezuela’s legendary Angel Falls, which is protected and as such required much participation from the local government as well as numerous permits.
Image via WB While shooting second unit footage at the Jaws surf break in Maui, the crew was fortunate enough to catch one of the largest wave breaks of the last decade, being ridden by the world’s top big wave surfers. Weather conditions in Europe were disastrous during filming, with torrential rain making it extremely challenging and dangerous to shoot second unit stunts.The production relied on a variety of different digital cameras in order to depict extreme sports in new and innovative ways, including Go-Pros, the RED camera and an Opticom which Kosove described as a RED camera fastened to a remote controlled helicopter.Core also acts as cinematographer, a fact that actress Teresa Palmer called “a gift because he is so involved in every single aspect of this film.”.He later partnered with Alcon Entertainment to develop the remake script over a 3-year period with writer Kurt Wimmer and director Ericson Core. Chris Taylor, a business executive at Largo Entertainment, the production company that made the original Point Break, acquired the rights to remake the film after the business folded.Point Break uses physical locations as much as possible, and the producers tried to be judicious when implementing green screens or VFX. It was shot in over 10 countries and 4 continents. The film takes place over the period of about a month, and took close to a year to shoot.
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