Cars and the seventh art, this is a beautiful love story to which we have already dedicated several quizzes – including one focused on the wheels of the cars of the cinema or another on the cars seen in Disney – and which is not going to stop!
Evidence with the Fast & Furious saga, which continues to be a hit – and whose eleventh episode could reunite Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel after their public feud – or Brad Pitt’s next film, F1, in which the actor plays a racing driver. , scheduled for June 2025.
The long-awaited dive into the world of this sport, both fascinating and dangerous, as Ron Howard showed so well in his film about drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, Rush, which will be broadcast tomorrow night on the channel L’Equipe, and here are some shooting anecdotes before the launch in our new quiz.
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Change of nationality
Rush stars Australian Chris Hemsworth as English-born F1 racing driver James Hunt, while his Austrian rival Niki Lauda is played by Daniel Bruhl, who is originally from Germany.
Reading horses
Not having the level of driving a Formula 1 car, actors Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Bruhl filmed their scenes in Formula 3 models (that is, with less powerful engines) with typical F1 cabinets.
Exceed the limit to 30
In order to keep Rush’s Formula 1 races from being too similar to the televised telecasts of the actual races, cinematographer Anthony Dodd Mantle and director Ron Howard decided to shoot each race with more than 30 cameras simultaneously. Posted in every possible location on the track, focusing on well-defined parts of the cars and driver’s helmets, everything is designed to offer viewers a unique immersion.
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