FILM · 2018 · CANADA
Prospect
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10 Interesting Facts About Prospect
Interesting Facts (9)
- #001
Filming took 40 days because the producers had to comply with child labor laws for Sophie Thatcher, who was 17 years old at the time.
- #002
All of Prospect's exterior scenes were shot in the Hoh Rainforest on Washington State's Olympic Peninsula.
- #003
Prospect is adapted from a fifteen-minute short film of the same name.
- #004
Most of the dialogue was captured from real helmets while the actors spoke, and very little ADR was done.
- #005
Zeek Earl and Christopher Caldwell's script was what drew Pedro Pascal to the film. He liked his character's meaningful and dignified dialogue. They later decided to tone down how "Shakespearean" it was.
- #006
The poisonous dust particles drifting through the moon forest are practical effects, not CGI. Dust from a basement was thrown into the air, filmed, and composited onto the finished film.
- #007
To create all of the film's handmade costumes and sets, the producers hired an art community of carpenters, industrial designers, mechanics and cosplayers.
- #008
When Cee and Ezra meet the mercenaries, the mercenary Inumon turns on the radio and plays the Latvian song "Dudievins," written by Imants Kalnins and performed by Ilona Balina (1970).
- #009
Characters & Cast (1)
- #010
Writer/director Zeek Earl's father, Shepheard Earls, plays the role of the chef.
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