oner

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But doing the special as a so-called oner — and with a limited number of chances to get it right — also posed an invigorating creative challenge for a performer who’s been entertaining crowds since he was 15.

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Arkapaw: The scene looks like a oner, but it’s three Steadicam shots, 76 seconds each, stitched together.

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He says it’s “not exactly harder” to film a oner; “it’s just a very different skill set.”

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“Almost every time we’ve ever tried a oner it succeeds,” Moorhead says, adding, “The thing that’s the most challenging about it is you have to commit to everything.”

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The key to using the oner successfully — and avoiding accusations of gimmickry — is to ensure the style doesn’t outshine the story, says Barantini, who also used the technique for his restaurant drama “Boiling Point.”

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