For A Thousand Blows Season 2, London-based studio BlueBolt delivers meticulously crafted digital environments set in 1880s East End London and period-era New York, alongside a large-scale explosion sequence.
For the new season, BlueBolt focused on building immersive historical environments that bring the 1880s back to life. The team recreated the gritty atmosphere of London’s East End, carefully constructing digital backdrops that extend and enhance the production’s physical sets.
Their work also transports viewers across the Atlantic, with period-accurate environments depicting New York in the same era. In addition to these expansive cityscapes, BlueBolt crafted a dramatic explosion sequence, seamlessly integrated into the historical setting.
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BlueBolt: Dedicated page about A Thousand Blows Season 2 on BlueBolt website.
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