Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007)

6.2/10 22 min 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.

Cast

Steven Spielberg

Self

George Lucas

Self

Sydney Pollack

Self

Ben Burtt

Self

Caleb Deschanel

Self

Dennis Muren

Self

Jay Cocks

Self

Roger Ebert

Self

Phil Tippett

Self

John Dykstra

Self

Peter Hyams

Self

Dan O'Bannon

Self

Ernest R. Dickerson

Self

William Friedkin

Self

Paul Duncan

Self

John Calley

Self

Jan Harlan

Self

Janusz Kamiński

Self

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