Rubbernecking was the principal order of business on Main Street in Southampton Village on Monday morning, as drivers peered at the loosely organized chaos in front of Village Hall.
With black canopies set up on the sidewalk and dozens of workers moving around with walkie-talkies occasionally squawking on their belts, it was not immediately clear what was going on. The appearance of a man in camouflage shorts who seemed to be wearing a proton pack from “Ghostbusters” only added to the confusion, until an adjacent cameraman manning some expensive equipment made it clear that something was being filmed outside Village Hall, and there was no ectoplasm being hunted by members of Dan Ackroyd’s crew.
Director Jace Alexander and a few dozen crew members set up on Main Street to shoot a scene... more
With black canopies set up on the sidewalk and dozens of workers moving around with walkie-talkies occasionally squawking on their belts, it was not immediately clear what was going on. The appearance of a man in camouflage shorts who seemed to be wearing a proton pack from “Ghostbusters” only added to the confusion, until an adjacent cameraman manning some expensive equipment made it clear that something was being filmed outside Village Hall, and there was no ectoplasm being hunted by members of Dan Ackroyd’s crew.
Director Jace Alexander and a few dozen crew members set up on Main Street to shoot a scene... more