202: John Gajdecki, VFX Supervisor, Stargate Stargate (Interview)

Creating visual effects for science fiction is no easy task, and requires a mix of vision, creativity, and raw talent. VFX Supervisor John Gajdecki brought these to Stargate, and will share stories from the process and take your questions LIVE!

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Timecodes
0:00 - Splash Screen
00:29 - Opening Credits
00:58 - Welcome and Episode Outline
02:34 - Welcoming John
05:02 - Personal Memories
07:15 - John's Background with Slideshow
12:20 - Goa'uld Ship
14:43 - The Filmmaking Process
18:56 - Kawoosh (Energy Vortex) Water Tank
21:23 - Death Glider, Camera Types and Filming
26:33 - Models and Budgeting
42:21 - "Children of the Gods" Set
45:04 - Ship Models, "A Matter of Time," and Reetou Models
51:44 - Sulfur Pits and Filming Issues
53:04 - Filming the Kawoosh and Other Images
56:00 - "The Fifth Race" Set
57:23 - Bridge Studios and Crew
59:47 - Photo Montage
1:03:36 - Video Clips and Commentary
1:14:05 - Atlantis Sequences
1:22:46 - John Gajdecki's Team
1:27:17 - Advancements in Technology
1:31:45 - The Energy Vortex and Other Effects
1:35:09 - A Difficult Shot
1:38:45 - Hard Effects to Execute
1:43:01 - Models VS Computer-Generated Images
1:47:01 - Wrapping up with John
1:52:54 - Post Interview Housekeeping
1:54:45 - End Credits

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