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Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

2007 · 22 min

A brisk, affectionate talking-heads tribute that makes you want to rewatch the films it reveres.

Directed by
Gary Leva
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking 2001: A Space Odyssey opened the door to all the films and filmmakers who followed it. Through interviews with directors such as George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Sydney Pollack - as well as special effects professionals and cultural historians - this documentary examines the legacy of Kubrick's masterpiece and its influence on science fiction films, special effects and world cinema.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, science, exploration, ambition
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Gary Leva
    Starring
    Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Sydney Pollack, Ben Burtt, Caleb Deschanel, Dennis Muren, Jay Cocks, Roger Ebert
    Cinematography
    Yoram Astrakhan
    Runtime
    22 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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