Brian Aldiss

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On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
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Il s'agit du rare documentaire britannique de Channel 4 sur Blade Runner, qui donne un aperçu de son histoire grâce à des interviews de Ridley Scott, des scénaristes et de presque tous les acteurs. Des entretiens avec le personnel de production, y compris Ridley, donnent des détails sur le processus créatif et l'agitation pendant la préproduction. Les histoires de Paul M. Sammon et Fancher donnent un aperçu de Philip K. Dick et des origines de Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ? Les interviews des acteurs sont entrelacées, à l'exception notable de Harrison Ford et Sean Young. Ces entretiens nous donnent une idée de la difficulté et de la frustration que représentait la réalisation du film, en raison d'un réalisateur exigeant, sans alliés, et de conditions de chaleur, d'humidité et de smog, qui ajoutaient à l'atmosphère de pression que tout le monde ressentait à mesure que le film dépassait le budget...
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Brothers of the Head
5.7

Brothers of the Head

Jul 28, 2006
In the 1970s a music promoter plucks Siamese twins from obscurity and grooms them into a freakish rock'n'roll act. A dark tale of sex, strangeness and rock music.
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Prisoners of Gravity
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Prisoners of Gravity

Apr 27, 1994
Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.
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The Real History of Science Fiction
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The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction, told through its impact on cinema, television and literature, with the help of filmmakers, writers, actors, and graphic artists. Each episode will explore one of the enduring themes of science fiction: time travel; the exploration of space; robots and artificial intelligence; and aliens.
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Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
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STANLEYANDUS is a docuseries on Stanley Kubrick, featuring original sequences shot between 1997 and 2001. It includes about 50 re-edited interviews with collaborators, actors, critics, friends, and family members. The result is a unique encyclopaedic 'catalogue'. This unprecedented concept helps unravel the mystery surrounding Kubrick’s filmmaking experience as one of the most popular and critically acclaimed directors.
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