People shocked at ‘ingenious’ Wizard of Oz filming trick | Films | Entertainment
Film enthusiasts are just now discovering the innovative filming technique used in an iconic scene from The Wizard of Oz.
A X (formerly Twitter) account has shed light on the camera trickery employed in one of the film’s most memorable scenes, 85 years after it was first shot.
The 1939 adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s 1900 fantasy novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, utilised unique angles and stand-ins to depict Dorothy transitioning from her sepia-toned world into the Technicolour realm of Oz.
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