Distracted Flying is a broadcast-level PSA reimagining the dangers of distracted driving through a comedic twist: a superhero who is engaged in distracted flying. Featuring a dynamic blend of live action and photorealistic CGI, the piece is currently in post-production.

Film crew setting up a scene with a green screen, lighting, and camera equipment in a studio with actors and crew preparing for filming.

 

Production studio with a cinematographer directing in front of a blank backdrop, surrounded by lighting and film equipment, black and white image.
A female actor with glasses and a beige turtleneck sweater looks on as a stylist with blonde hair, wearing a black beret, black shirt, and plaid scarf, talks and gestures with her hands in a photo taken during a behind-the-scenes moment.
A female actor and a young boy actor sitting together on a wooden platform in a production studio with professional lighting and green screen backdrop, having a conversation.
Filmmaking crew on set watching a monitor, including the director, Kevin Kamin.

The actor portraying the superhero was fully 3D scanned, allowing a seamless transition to a CGI version for the film’s more fantastical stunts.

Animatic used to plan on-set performance choreography.

On the right is a previsualization of the motion-tracking shot, which allowed us to plan the camera’s blocking, distance, and angle for the live-action setup.

A superhero flying near a commercial airplane in the sky among clouds, with the superhero wearing a red cape and a blue and white costume.

Test composite.