Cinematic Weapons of Mass Destruction—Ever wonder how those explosions and battles in the movies really happen? Or about the science and technology that make those onscreen gunfights, sword fights, and blasts look larger than life? This group of firearms, pyro, and armor experts will unveil their trade secrets—with cool videos and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. They'll also offer tips on getting into the business, and the necessary certification and training. With panelists Thomas Seymour (Criminal Minds, Hollywood Weapons), miniatures expert Robert "Hutch" Hutchins (Apollo 13), Dimitri and Beckie Timohovich (Team America World Police, Burning Man), and Sword and the Stone founder/master blacksmith Tony Swatton (Thor, Man at Arms). Moderated by Fast Company's Susan Karlin.
