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Film Set Shooting......live Ammo....why?
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what I just don't get is, how is it even possible? Surely they use prop guns that don't fire anyway.
what I just don't get is, how is it even possible? Surely they use prop guns that don't fire anyway.
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Adding in the muzzle flash using CGI costs a great deal of money, which many movies don't have the budgets for. Further, many actors find difficulty in faking the recoil from a non-firing gun. So it's simpler to use real guns, while ensuring
(a) that no live ammunition is ever on the set ; and
(b) that everyone on the set knows the risks that are still present when using blank ammunition.
Summarised from here:
https:/ /www.ny times.c om/2021 /10/22/ busines s/prop- guns-ba ldwin-s hooting .html
(a) that no live ammunition is ever on the set ; and
(b) that everyone on the set knows the risks that are still present when using blank ammunition.
Summarised from here:
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"The Associated Press determined that, since 1990, at least 43 people have died on sets in the U.S. and more than 150 have been left with life-altering injuries, numbers derived by combing through data from workplace and aviation safety investigations, court records and news accounts. And those figures almost certainly don’t tell the entire story: The AP found several instances in which major accidents either weren’t reflected in investigation records or did not appear in an Occupational Safety and Health Administration database of the most serious set accidents."
That figure isn't only shooting deaths,
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piggy: "Firstly ttt take a chill pill, can't do cpr on ab.
Didn't this tragedy occur about 2 years ago? " - yes it did and the battle of hastings took place in 1066, what's your point? This ain't news I want to discuss an aspect of the movie business that is currently going through the courts in the US. Now what's your problem with that?
Didn't this tragedy occur about 2 years ago? " - yes it did and the battle of hastings took place in 1066, what's your point? This ain't news I want to discuss an aspect of the movie business that is currently going through the courts in the US. Now what's your problem with that?
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