51 Degrees


51 Degrees Information

51 Degrees is an upcoming 2012 thriller, science fiction film written and directed by Grigorij Richters and starring Moritz von Zeddelmann, Steve Nallon, Jamie Doyle, Dolly-Ann Osterloh and Steven Cree. The film is visually presented as found footage shot from the perspective of various video recording devices, primarily from a hand-held camcorder operated by the main characters and from CCTV cameras.

Synopsis

When Damon Miller, a talented young London filmmaker becomes involved in the disturbing research surrounding Near-Earth Objects he stumbles onto the discovery that the Earth stands on the brink of an extraterrestrial disaster.

Cast

Main article: List of 51 Degrees Characters
  • Moritz von Zeddelmann as Damon Miller
  • Steven Cree as Michael Burlington
  • Steve Nallon as Professor Richards
  • Jamie Doyle as Frank
  • Dolly-Ann Osterloh as Ann
  • Frenzi as Frenzi
  • Snoopy as Snoopy


Production

"51 Degrees" was shot between 2010 and 2012 in and around London, using a skeleton crew and employing guerrilla filmmaking tactics. The crew included stunt coordinator Greg Powell whose previous credits include the James Bond, Harry Potter and Jason Bourne franchises.

The film was one of the largest productions ever to shoot at Piccadilly Circus, featuring over 2,500 extras " second only to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows pt. 1.1

A London Metropolitan anti-terrorism unit detained the production team during filming at the abandoned King's Reach Tower building on South Bank. A security guard called the police after spotting the sound recordist waiting outside the building with a stepladder and several bags worth of mysterious-looking electrical wiring.

Post-Production

The film is currently in post-production with visual effects work being supervised by Marc Hutchings and his team, who has previously worked on such diverse productions as Fantastic Mr Fox, X-Men: First Class and Immortals.




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