The folks at International Training will be hosting a series of webinars on the behind-the-scenes details of filming the hit movie “Avatar: The Way Of Water.”
Participants will be able to interact with the crew and ask questions in real-time during the live YouTube broadcasts.
Scuba training and Freediver training for the cast and crew of “Avatar 2” was provided by TDI/SDI/PFI instructors John Garvin and Kirk Krack.
The webinar series will be as follows:
Sunday April 2nd, 2023 at 1 p.m. US Eastern time
Webisode 1: Stunt Divers
* Covering the role of underwater stunt performers on Avatar
* Choreography, Using underwater stunt rigs, Creature piloting
* Working with actors, Safety considerations
Sunday April 16th, 2023 at 1 p.m. US Eastern time
Webisode 2: The Tank
* Covering the design and functionality of the tank
* Grip and lighting considerations
* Special effects design
* Motion capture underwater
Sunday April 23rd, 2023 at 1 p.m. US Eastern time
Webisode 3: Camera
* Covering the technical aspects, complexities and challenges of shooting underwater
Sunday April 30th, 2023 at 5 p.m. US Eastern time
Webisode 4: Safety
* Covering logistics and safety management, Risk assessment
* Training, Role of dive supervisor/safety divers
To register for the webinars, click here.
