Jurassic World Commercial with Barbasol and Universal Pictures Produced by Studio Center

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Jun 02, 2015, 09:00 ET

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Studio Center, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Va., teamed up with Barbasol and Universal Pictures to create a commercial promoting the new Jurassic World movie and limited edition Barbasol/Jurassic World collector cans.

Director Derrick Borte (The Joneses, 2010) led the 18-member Studio Center team in recreating the lost can scene from the original Jurassic Park film. A Virginia Beach warehouse was used by Art Director Melody Gulick to build the jungle set and tropical stream featured in the :30 spot. https://studiocenter-1.wistia.com/medias/frjk9cmoo6

Studio Center's Production team for the commercial included Dan Parisi, Producer,
Chris Karvellas, director of Photography, Steve Strickland, Editor, Peter Pope, Sound Design/Mix, Darryl Gangadeen, 3D Artist, Trey Beckwith, Associate Producer, and Maria Workman, Account Executive.

The commercial, which started airing nationally on May 16, was shot on Red Epic Dragon in 6K and utilized a rain machine, a fog machine, a lightning machine and a considerable amount of water. Ken Waldron from Barbasol was on the set and participated in every step of the process.

Jurassic World, executive produced by Steven Spielberg, will be released in 3D by Universal Pictures on June 12, 2015. www.jurassicworld.com. Fans can register, through July 15, to win a "Dino Dig Adventure Vacation" at www.barbasol.com.

About the commercial, Dan Parisi, Producer, said, "The fact that Steven Spielberg had the final approval of this commercial made this project even more of an honor. Our crew had ten days to complete this production and I'm proud of what Studio Center accomplished."

William "Woody" Prettyman, CEO of Studio Center, commented, "This was our most ambitious production ever! Matching the look, feel and footage from the movie was a huge challenge that our production team met! All of us at Studio Center are honored that Barbasol and Universal Pictures selected us for this project."

About Studio Center: Studio Center, with 6 locations (Number 7 opening in DC this month) in 5 (soon to be 6) cities fully produces over 15,000 Radio and TV commercials each year. Studio Center also produces Websites, including Design and Development, Online Videos, Corporate Training Videos, Infomercials, Audio for Toys and Games and Documentaries -- for clients in all 50 states and 23 countries around the world. Studio Center Total Production has an exclusive roster of hundreds of non-union and union talent including a deep on-camera roster. Please call 1-866-515-2111 to set up a tour today! Visit our site www.studiocenter.com.

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