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January 26, 2025
Flying Monster Exclusive: Interview and Behind the Scenes with Grgo Sevo, the Camera Operator Behind ' Severance' Season 2 Iconic Opening Shot
a man standing on at wall street flying a drone wearing a hoodie that says Flying Monster on it
By Jon Graham November 29, 2023
For producers and location managers in NYC, our latest post is an essential read. It's all about the transformative new drone permit process in New York City. Now, with the ability to secure drone film permits, your production can achieve aerial shots that were once impossible. We delve into the specifics of this new system, how it impacts your projects, and how Flying Monster's expertise can be your key to unlocking the stunning aerial potential of NYC's cityscape.
Flying Monster Emmy Winner Last Week Tonight John Oliver 2020 sign drones explosion behind the scene
By Jon Graham November 29, 2022
Get an inside look at Flying Monster's Emmy-winning drone work for HBO's 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.' This post highlights our groundbreaking task of flying five drones simultaneously to capture an explosive 2020 farewell, featuring a daring maneuver that turned a creative vision into an award-winning aerial spectacle.
a man is throwing a drone in the air catching a drone flying
By Jon Graham February 5, 2021
Fly into the fascinating origin story of the Drone Catch technique, pioneered by Flying Monster's crew. This post details how we innovated this groundbreaking approach to capture complex 'oner' shots, previously thought impossible. Learn about its first implementation in 'The Greatest Showman' and its transformative impact on challenging cinematography, showcasing our journey from concept to on-set execution. A must-read for film enthusiasts and professionals curious about the evolution of aerial filmmaking and the creative solutions it offers.
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