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Climate Pledge Arena
Climate Pledge Arena
Climate Pledge Arena
Building Climate Pledge Arena Documentary
Production
About project
About project
Challenge
Challenge
Managing film production for the 3+ years process of building Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle brought with it unique challenges. The production crew was tasked with documenting the construction process from ideation to implementation and on through to opening night, while capturing interviews with key stakeholders to help explain the building's unique story. Coordinating 3+ years of shoots while expectedly dealing with the hazards of a live construction site, and unexpectedly dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Managing film production for the 3+ years process of building Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle brought with it unique challenges. The production crew was tasked with documenting the construction process from ideation to implementation and on through to opening night, while capturing interviews with key stakeholders to help explain the building's unique story. Coordinating 3+ years of shoots while expectedly dealing with the hazards of a live construction site, and unexpectedly dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Establishing narrative strategy, maintaining organization, and producing a narrative that speaks to the arena's history, engineering ingenuity, the challenges faced, and the teams drive for success.
Establishing narrative strategy, maintaining organization, and producing a narrative that speaks to the arena's history, engineering ingenuity, the challenges faced, and the teams drive for success.
Solution
Organization and attention to detail were necessities when making the Climate Pledge Arena documentary. Blue Pixel rolled with the punches developing new on-site filming tactics to ensure safety while still capturing visually and narratively compelling content when the pandemic hit. Streamlined communication and processes helped to cleanly organize and maintain an easily referenced catalog and structure as the footage grew to more than 26 TB across the project.
Interviews, and archive footage following the process all the way through to opening night. tested the crew's coordination and creativity. Tight timelines, along with the uncertainty surrounding the hockey team expansion bid, intensified the project's complexity. Carefully cataloging and organizing a massive 30 TB of footage enabled the storytelling to captivatingly portray the arena's journey from concept to reality.
Results
26+
TBs of Footage
3+
Years of Filming
185
Minute Documentary
Solution
Organization and attention to detail were necessities when making the Climate Pledge Arena documentary. Blue Pixel rolled with the punches developing new on-site filming tactics to ensure safety while still capturing visually and narratively compelling content when the pandemic hit. Streamlined communication and processes helped to cleanly organize and maintain an easily referenced catalog and structure as the footage grew to more than 26 TB across the project.
Interviews, and archive footage following the process all the way through to opening night. tested the crew's coordination and creativity. Tight timelines, along with the uncertainty surrounding the hockey team expansion bid, intensified the project's complexity. Carefully cataloging and organizing a massive 30 TB of footage enabled the storytelling to captivatingly portray the arena's journey from concept to reality.
Results
26+
TBs of Footage
3+
Years of Filming
185
Minute Documentary
Solution
Organization and attention to detail were necessities when making the Climate Pledge Arena documentary. Blue Pixel rolled with the punches developing new on-site filming tactics to ensure safety while still capturing visually and narratively compelling content when the pandemic hit. Streamlined communication and processes helped to cleanly organize and maintain an easily referenced catalog and structure as the footage grew to more than 26 TB across the project.
Interviews, and archive footage following the process all the way through to opening night. tested the crew's coordination and creativity. Tight timelines, along with the uncertainty surrounding the hockey team expansion bid, intensified the project's complexity. Carefully cataloging and organizing a massive 30 TB of footage enabled the storytelling to captivatingly portray the arena's journey from concept to reality.
Results
26+
TBs of Footage
3+
Years of Filming
185
Minute Documentary
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