Originally, the AD sequence was to take place in a white room. In post, the location was changed to an outdoor field with a city in the background. The city is destroyed by a missile strike, but the PPD survives unscathed -- emphasizing its protective qualities.
animatic o-plate
1. Animatic - click to see QT movie 2. Original plate photography
matchmove key
3. Matchmoved test geometry 4. Keyed foreground
CG BG landscape
5. Rough CG bakground and X1-A element. Click to see
Quicktime movie.		 6. Photo-realistic BG in place
Still to come:
  1. Final CG city modeling and texturing
  2. CG foreground walkway
  3. X1-A final texturing and animation
  4. Missile strike and explosion