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360rotation Terrific modelling! And a creative idea for a shadowy figure...
A shot from John Dods FOREST STORY. Cardboard cutout animation on a rear projection screen. I knew it all along! Isn't that typical of Steven? I'll never forget that 'Moby Dick' fiasco. :)
A shot from John Dods FOREST STORY. Cardboard cutout animation on a rear projection screen. Yes, Spielberg get all his ideas from me - and never a "thank you, John" - not once!

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Ken : I'm uploading the first part of my Moses movie on youtube!
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