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Warner Bros. Discovery, Google And Magnopus Team On Immersive ‘Wizard Of Oz’ At The Sphere
A new, immersive version of The Wizard of Oz is headed for the Sphere in Las Vegas this summer.
The creative team behind the updated Wizard includes producer Jane Rosenthal; visual effects specialist Ben Grossmann (an Oscar winner for Hugo), editor Jennifer Lame (an Oscar winner for Oppenheimer) and Zack Winokur, a director and producer who is also creative director of New York’s “Little Island.” From The Edge will feature athletes like free diver Alenka Artnik, skier Markus Eder, rock climber Alex Honnold, BASE jumper Katie Hansen Lajeunesse, and surfer Kai Lenny, taking audiences inside the world of extreme sports. After a U2 concert opened the $2.3 billion Sphere in October 2023, filmmaker Darren Aronofsky’s Postcard from Earth screened there, establishing the venue as a place for film.
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