Coldplay: Oracle - Dear Oracle, in the music video for The Scientist, was Chris recorded walking and talking backwards or was that just special effects?

September 20, 2012 - submitted by Jemma, Australia

Q. Dear Oracle, in the music video for The Scientist, was Chris recorded walking and talking backwards or was that just special effects?

Has it really been over 3 years since I answered this question?
The video was shot forwards and replayed backwards.