Behind the scenes of Woody Allen’s ‘Wonder Wheel’
Lincoln Center’s 55th NY Film Festival closer is Woody Allen’s “Wonder Wheel”. Woody: “The eight-week shoot was set in Coney Island. I grew up nearby and always wanted to do a dramatic story against an amusement park’s backdrop. 1950 was great with all those rides. “Factored into post production time’s budget was re-creating the Cyclone and Parachute Jump. I couldn’t do that before for any reasonable money, but with special effects it’s now not a…