Making The Witcher

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  • 2020
  • 32 min
  • 6.8  (540)

"Making The Witcher" is a 2020 documentary series that gives an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the hit Netflix series, "The Witcher." The show is based on the book series by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski and stars Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter in a medieval-inspired fantasy world. The documentary series consists of eight episodes and was produced by Lauren Schmidt, the showrunner for "The Witcher," and Tomasz Baginski, one of the directors of the series.

Through interviews with the cast and crew, as well as footage from the set and post-production process, "Making The Witcher" provides an in-depth exploration of the creative decisions and technical challenges that went into bringing the world of "The Witcher" to life.

One of the highlights of the series is the insight it provides into the character of Geralt and the process by which Henry Cavill prepared for the role. Cavill himself is a fan of the book series and spent months working on getting the character just right. We see him training with a swordsman, practicing his fight choreography, and even getting his hair and makeup done to embody Geralt's rugged, grizzled look.

Another major aspect of "Making The Witcher" is the exploration of the world-building that went into creating the show's stunning visuals. With intricate costumes, elaborate set designs, and breathtaking visual effects, "The Witcher" is a feast for the eyes. The documentary series delves into some of the specific challenges faced by the production team, such as how to create the unique look of each of the show's monsters or how to achieve the complex lighting and atmospheric effects that make the world of "The Witcher" feel so immersive.

In addition to the technical aspects of the production, "Making The Witcher" also highlights the camaraderie and collaboration that took place on set. Interviews with members of the cast and crew reveal that there was a real sense of family among those working on the show, and that everyone was committed to creating something truly special. We see actors sharing jokes and stories between takes, and members of the production team working together to solve problems and overcome obstacles.

Ultimately, "Making The Witcher" is a love letter to the hard work and dedication that went into creating one of the most ambitious and successful Netflix series of all time. Whether you're a diehard fan of the books or simply a lover of fantasy and adventure, this documentary series is a must-watch for anyone interested in the art and craft of filmmaking.

Making The Witcher is a 2020 documentary with a runtime of 32 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.8.

Making The Witcher
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  • Release Date
    2020
  • Runtime
    32 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (540)