How to Make a Giant Robot Mech (1/7) - YouTube Geek Week - Wired

WIRED built a giant robot mech in partnership with YouTube, Stan Winston School and Legacy Effects. And now you get to see how we did it. From design to tech, prototype to insanely detailed finished product, you'll find out how to build your very own. Just bring a lot of friends and a ton of parts.

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CREDITS:

"HOW TO MAKE A GIANT ROBOT MECH" MINI-SERIES

Produced by Stan Winston School

For WIRED

In Association with

YouTube Geek Week
Condé Nast Entertainment
Legacy Effects

PROJECT TEAM

YouTube Geek Week - Tim Partridge & Danielle Paquette

Wired - Editor-in-Chief Scott Dadich, Executive Producer Scott Broock, Deputy Creative Director Billy Sorrentino

Condé Nast Entertainment - Robert Green Senior VP Digital Creative, Jed Weintrob VP Production, Jonathan Stewart Supervising Producer

Stan Winston School - Co-Founders Matt Winston & Erich Grey Litoff

Legacy Effects - Co-Founder Alan Scott


"MAKING GIANT ROBOT MECH" MINI-SERIES BY STAN WINSTON SCHOOL

Executive Producers - Matt Winston & Erich Grey Litoff

Producers - John Ales & David Sanger

Director of Photography - John Ales

Production Coordinator - Maggie Sayer

Camera Department:
Camera - John Ales
Camera - Jake Borowski
Sound - Chris Trueman

Post-Production:
Lead Editor - Damien Acker
Editorial - Yukako Shimada
Assistant Editor - Jake Borowski

Social Media - Shannon Gans & Andy Franco

Production Intern - Ben Saltzman

GIANT ROBOT MECH CREATED BY LEGACY EFFECTS

Project Supervisor - Alan Scott

DESIGN:
Darnell Isom
Jim Charmatz
Won-Il Song
Adam Ross

RAPID-PROTOTYPING:
Jason Lopes

ART DEPARTMENT:
Rob Ramsdell - Supervisor
Ted Haines
Vance Hartwell
Mark Maitre
Jason Matthews
Bruce D. Mitchell

PAINTERS:
John Cherevka
Jamie S. Grove
Derek Rosengrant

MODEL SHOP:
David Merritt - Supervisor
Ken Cornett
James Springham

MECHANICAL DEPARMENT:
Peter Weir Clarke
David Covarrubias
Seth Hays
Matt Heimlich
Hiroshi 'Kan' Ikeuchi
Rodrick Khachatoorian
Jim Kundig

MOLD SHOP:
Damian Fisher - Supervisor
Javier Contreras
Tony Contreras
Jeff Diest
Chris Grossnickle
Mike MacFarlane
Jacob Roanhaus
Jaime Siska
Gary Yee
Chris Zega

GIANT ROBOT MECH PERFORMED BY:

Bruce D. Mitchell - Suit Performer

RC, VOICE & SUPPORT:
Scott Broock
Peter Weir Clarke
David Covarrubias
Rob Ramsdell
Alan Scott
Matt Winston

SPECIAL THANKS:

John Rosengrant, Shane Mahan & Lindsay Macgowan

New Deal Studios

Stratasys

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