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Donny Benét 'Konichiwa' by Alexander O. Smith

David Knight - 4th Sept 2017

"90% of budget went on hiring the sofa and armchair," says Alexander O. Smith (the director formerly known as Alex Smith), referring to his new Donny Benét video. He certainly came up with a novel way for not paying extras to play the party guests.

This is a thoroughly entertaining video for a leading light in Australia's burgeoning indie-lounge-disco scene, where Smith used motion control in a rather more lo-fi way that they used to back in the Nineties. That's what makes it so fab - that, and the sofa and armchair, of course...

David Knight - 4th Sept 2017

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Production/Creative

Director
Alex Smith
Producer
Alex Smith

Wardrobe

Hair
Amy Sartorel

VFX

VFX Company
FIN Design & Effects

Other credits

Motion Control Operator

Harry Dakanalis

Stunt Co-ordinator

Harry Dakanalis

Assistant Stunt Co-ordinator

Mark Le Cornu

Lighting Associates

Finbarr Collins And Renier Bronn

Cast

Donny Benét, Rosie Cremer, Talayna Moana Nikora

David Knight - 4th Sept 2017

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