Hindenburg Storyboards
06-08-08
Joe Dea

 

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Establishing shot of Hindenburg approaching Lakehurst.
This shot is reminiscent of the opening shot in Star Wars, where the ship flies over the audience—showing off its gigantic underbelly.
CG

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CG, Actors Green Screen

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CG, actors green screen

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CG, actors green screen

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CG, actors green screen

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CG, actors green screen

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CG, actors green screen

 

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CG, actors green screen
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CG, actors green screen

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2
Camera passes through wall of tail into interior of tail.
Kollmer and three other crew members in tail section prep for landing.
The ship seems to land, vibrating quickly. We eerily hear the mighty ship settle.
CG, green screen & actors

3
Kollmer sees falling flaming canvas through windows.
CG, green screen & actors

4
Flash from above - Kollmer hears a “puff’ sound.
CG, green screen & actors

5
With nothing above him, but the opening of the ship, Kollmer sees the gas cells light up from above.
CG, green screen & actors

6-A
The ships on fire!
CG

6-B
The ship’s tail starts to drop.
CG

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Gas cells above in flames as ship drops
CG, green screen & actors

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Gas cells above in flames as ship drops
CG, green screen & actors

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The ship is falling to the ground. The tail section is leading.
CG, green screen & actors

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CG, green screen & actors

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CG, green screen & actors

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CG, green screen & actors

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CG, green screen & actors and practical (canvas wall)

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CG, green screen & actors and practical (canvas wall)

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CG, green screen & actors

17
Kollmer jumps.
CG, green screen & actors and practical (canvas wall)

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CG, green screen & actor (stunt)

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CG, green screen & actor (stunt)

19
Kollmer hits the ground and looks back up.
CG fire, exterior location, actor

20
Kollmer looks up.
CG fire, exterior location, actor

21
Ship is dropping towards Kollmer
CG

22
Kollmer turns and starts to run
CG fire, exterior location, actor

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Kollmer truns and starts to run as ship drops.
CG, green screen CG fire, exterior location, actor

23-B
CG, green screen CG fire, exterior location, actor

23-C
CG, green screen CG fire, exterior location, actor

24
Kollmer turns back to look
CG, green screen, actor

25
The three other tail crew members emerge from the smoke and wreckage.
CG, green screen, actors

26
All four flee.
CG fire, exterior location, actors

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The Hindenburg dies.
GG , green screen, actors

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