Austen Kroll and Craig Conover dished concerning the greatest distinction between filming Southern Allure and Bravo’s Winter Home. Whereas each are actuality reveals, Kroll and Conover stated they don’t need to cope with surveillance cameras on Southern Allure. Since Winter Home is filmed in an analogous model to reveals like Summer time Home and Beneath Deck, Kroll and Cononver needed to get used to GoPro cameras capturing their each transfer.
‘Southern Charm’ permits the forged to take breaks from the digicam
Kroll and Conover mused concerning the surveillance cameras in the home. “You’ve never seen that raw footage of me and Austen,” Conover noticed on his and Kroll’s Pillows and Beer podcast. “We’ve never been on surveillance before on Southern Charm. That fun part definitely has cons for us because it’s raw. And so you get to see our ‘not so great’ moments.”
Kroll in contrast how totally different it’s to movie each reveals. “We’re so used to cameras going down,” Kroll stated about Southern Allure. “And then we go to a bar or something and get drunk. And that footage isn’t out there. That was not the case for Winter House.”
Craig Conover tumbles down the steps on ‘Winter House’
Conover recalled how he fell down the steps in the course of the first episode of Winter Home – a second that maybe wouldn’t have been proven on Southern Allure. “So whenever I try to leave the house or leave anywhere like I’ll open the door five times,” Conover stated. “And I have to go back upstairs like three times. I’m in my snowboard socks and I think I fall down the stairs. And you just hear me go, ‘ow.‘”
“You guys are like hurry up,” Conover continued. “I mean, that type of stuff is gonna be funny. And I’m excited to watch even though I’m nervous.” Kroll stated he wasn’t nervous to observe the present. However he discovered his mismatched garb humorous when everybody met the primary evening in Stowe, Vermont.
‘Winter House’ filming could have had the identical challenges as ‘Summer House’
Winter Home spun off of Bravo’s Summer time Home however added Southern Allure forged and just a few new faces. So when it got here to capturing Winter Home solely months after Summer time Home wrapped, manufacturing could have carried out a number of the identical approaches the Summer time Home crew used to seize as a lot footage as attainable.
Noah Samton, senior vice chairman of manufacturing from Bravo stated Summer time Home went heavy on surveillance cameras final season resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19). “In the best of circumstances, shooting a reality show is incredibly challenging: to get people to open up and be vulnerable and be comfortable in front of the cameras, and live their exciting lives as you’re watching, it’s already difficult,” he instructed The Wrap.
“You do that with the challenge of Covid protocols, people getting tested all the time, limits on what they can and can’t do; for the production company, the amount of work that they put in to make the show happen is astonishing,” he added.
“Then you edit the show and you realize the audience doesn’t actually want to see any of that,” he continued. “They don’t want to see how we made things safe. They want to see Summer House being fun. And so the challenge of how we shot it versus the end product is just an incredibly impressive feat.”