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Podcast: All My Clothes Need Burning (formerly Television Times)
Episode: Orbital FX: Inside the World of Practical Effects, Prop Building & the Future of Filmmaking
Description: Orbital FX: Inside the World of Practical Effects, Prop Building & the Future of Filmmakingšļø Episode OverviewIn this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with Luke and Paul from Orbital FX, the North-Eastābased practical-effects and prop-building team whose work spans Star Wars, Marvel, Disney theme-parks, and fan-favourite replicas for collectors around the world. They dive deep into the lost artāand unexpected resurgenceāof practical effects: from Ray Harryhausen to The Mandalorian, from clunky 80s prosthetics to cutting-edge CNC and 3D printing. Luke and Paul explain how they build everything from screen-accurate helmets to carbon-fibr...