Steven Spielberg reflects on 'Jaws' at 50: The shark, the nightmares and a new exhibit
Summary
This article discusses a new exhibit at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the film "Jaws" directed by Steven Spielberg. The exhibit showcases the challenges faced during the film's production and includes iconic props, such as a scale replica of the mechanical shark and a recreation of the fishing boat, the Orca.Key Facts
- The film "Jaws," directed by Steven Spielberg, marks its 50th anniversary.
- A new exhibit at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles focuses on the making of "Jaws."
- The exhibit features the last remaining shark from the original mold used in the film.
- Movie production was difficult due to bad weather, tides, and mechanical issues.
- Filming took 159 days instead of the planned 55 days.
- The exhibit includes iconic props like the shattered shark cage and a replica of the fishing boat called the Orca.
- Director Steven Spielberg describes the exhibit as a way to relive and reflect on the challenges faced during production.
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