Tue. 09/21 - Making 26,000 People Out of 20: Ted Lasso's Trick

How Ted Lasso filled a whole stadium for a crowd scene during the pandemic, and how advances, especially in AI, are beginning to change filmmaking. Plus, a Colorado man has won a yearlong treasure hunt for golden tickets, making him the new owner of a candy factory. That last part wasn’t a joke. It was literally a golden ticket competition for a candy factory. And finally, an ambient noise website for the most chaotic among you.
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Links:

How Fake Crowds Are Made For Movies And TV (Insider, YouTube)

AI might help edit the next generation of blockbusters (The Verge)

Andrew Maas won The Gold Ticket competition after clues led him to Kokomo, Ind. (Washington Post)

Colorado man wins candy factory after finding golden ticket in Highland Park (Kokomo Tribune)

Wed. 09/09 - Modern-Day Willy Wonka Is Giving Away His Candy Factory (Kottke Ride Home)
Ambient Chaos

Last year's segment on Demi Adejuyigbe's 9/21 series (Kottke Ride Home)

9/21 videos (Demi Adejuyigbe, YouTube)
Sept21st.com
Kottke.Org
Jackson Bird on Twitter
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