Feel the Fear with Production Experts from Boomshot, Greenpoint, Gravy, and WW7

Nail-biting stunts, out of control stars, delicately balanced set ups that require the fates to look especially kindly on us… Some shoots are kind of scary, even for the most seasoned of producers and filmmakers. This Halloween, LBB brought together some of the industry’s production experts to to tell the spooky stories of having worked on some hair-raising and nerve-wracking shoots over the years.

Sharing their frightening fables of particularly wicked projects - and how they pulled them off - are a brave party of producers and directors from the likes of Where The Buffalo Roam, Hey Wonderful, Raucous, Boomshot, Greenpoint Pictures, Gravy Films, Station Film, Park Village, World War Seven, Global Production Network, Grayskull, BONAPARTE and LS Productions.

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Tatiana Rudzinski, executive producer at Greenpoint Pictures
A couple of years ago, when an Ogilvy brief came in honouring the heritage brand Zippo’s 90th anniversary, we said, “Yes!” The platform they pursued was “Live with Confidence,” highlighting all the unique ways the trusted lighter could be used. It was a pyro-fuelled anthemic piece with an eclectic mix of adventurers and passions. Logan and Josh (ROOS) gladly signed up and took us on a BP-raising adventure in remote locations of the PNW, where we had an archer shoot a hot arrow with her feet while standing on her hands, a veteran flashback in the war-torn scene, a ballsy bartender serving up fiery cocktails, pro dirt bikers jumping through a ring of fire and more.

Read the full feature in LBB!