Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

Gary Leva
2007-10-23


6.2
22 min

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

Name Character Team
Steven Spielberg Self Unowned
George Lucas Self Unowned
Sydney Pollack Self Unowned
Ben Burtt Self Unowned
Caleb Deschanel Self Unowned
Dennis Muren Self Unowned
Jay Cocks Self Unowned
Roger Ebert Self Unowned
Phil Tippett Self Unowned
John Dykstra Self Unowned
Peter Hyams Self Unowned
Anthony Frewin Self Unowned
Dan O'Bannon Self Unowned
Ernest R. Dickerson Self Unowned
David Hughes Self Unowned
William Friedkin Self Unowned
Paul Duncan Self Unowned
John Calley Self Unowned
Jan Harlan Self Unowned
Janusz KamiƄski Self Unowned
Douglas Trumbull Self Unowned
John Baxter Self Unowned