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The top 9 facts about Danny MacAskill’s Imaginate
Get to know the amazing numbers behind the legendary rider’s latest incredible project.
Written by Red Bull UK
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Danny MacAskill’s most ambitious and creative project to date has produced some stunning results – here at the big nine must-know facts about Imaginate.
1. It's been watched more than 6,832,529 times.
2. It's been seen in over 229 countries.
1 minImaginate The new Danny MacAskill project Imaginate, which sees him push himself further than ever before.
3. It's also generated a staggering 56,289 tweets.
4. The set was over 100m long to fit in all Danny's obstacles and they calculated the cameraman ended up running over 6km in two hours trying to capture some shots.
5. The skirting board was the most expensive piece of set eating up over 25% of the budget.
6. Some tricks took over 200 takes to get right, with the ball front flip onto train tracks taking 250!
7. Danny's favourite prop was the giant orange loop-the-loop.
1 minMacAskill's Imaginate Flip SequenceSequences of tricks from Danny MacAskill's Imaginate project.
8. Imaginate runs for seven minutes in total but took over 68 weeks to film.
9. That is actually Danny's Mum in the film, he didn't tell her until the day of filming that she'd have a starring role. She's still threatening to "shoot the boots" off him!
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