It seems that chimpanzees have made an impression – and six students from Supinfocom Rubika took that one step further. DP: Just to satisfy my curiosity: Did the ape at least know he reached 700 mph in the final seconds? Team 400mph: Maybe. No matter how fast he goes, to him it will always feel like he hasn’t managed to exceed 400 mph. DP: Considering the basic story line: How did you get the idea for that movie? Team 400mph: The story was inspired by the attempts to break the sound barrier in the 1950s. The pilots at that time were taking incredible risks to beat this record. Quickly the lake of Bonneville became an iconical place for speed records, and it made us think of the Moebius comics, such as “Arzac Thapsody” and “40 Days Dans Le Desert B”. Having a chimpanzee as a main character reminded us of the space race and reinforced the impression of danger for our character. In addition, we could accentuate his emotions while still keeping him very animal. He could sometimes behave in...
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