Creating “The Kelpies” – [TIME-LAPSE]

Filmaker Walid Salhab presents a unique timelapse short film “The Kelpies” featuring footage captured within a live construction site. It covers the creation of a 30m tall stainless steel horse heads at The Helix in Scotland. The sculpture, created by artist Andy Scott, officially to the public next week.

The Kelpies from The Helix on Vimeo.

The film was created

from over 60 days of stop-motion filming across 7 months, and tracking construction through to completion, this film uses over 12,000 individual photos, none of which have been edited or manipulated beyond settings inside the camera. Walid captured 120,000 individual images to create this seven minute masterpiece.

Music: ‘The Kelpies’ by Iglomat.

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