How Hollywood Fakes Eating and Drinking Stuff
A filmmaker named David Ma posts behind-the-scenes videos explaining TV and movie hacks. For example, prop cigarettes have no tobacco. They look and burn like regular cigarettes, but they’re made from herbs, so you don’t hack up a lung.
@davidwma Reply to @user5710632601 Today’s FilmTok lesson: Prop Cigarettes #filmtok #behindthescenes #learnontiktok #movieprops #film
♬ Sunny Day - Ted Fresco
And actors sip from empty Starbucks cups, because if they spill something on their costume, it would halt production, which costs money.
@davidwma Reply to @jankaknaj Drinking coffee naturally on screen should have its own Oscar #behindthescenes #foodstyling #movieprops #learnontiktok #coffee
♬ Monkeys Spinning Monkeys - Kevin MacLeod & Kevin The Monkey
There’s also a special cutting tool that makes a burger look like someone took a bite out of it.
@davidwma Reply to @sophietsune Food Styling in Films Part I #filmtok #behindthescenes #foodstyling #learnontiktok #burger
♬ Spongebob Tomfoolery - Dante9k Remix - David Snell
