Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (Video 2007)

In 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick showed us what the future might look like. How true was his vision? This documentary employs interviews with filmmakers, screenwriters and authors ... See full summary »

Director:

Gary Leva

Stars:

John Baxter, John Calley, Arthur C. Clarke

Cast

Credited cast:
John Baxter	...	Himself
John Calley
Arthur C. Clarke	...	Himself
Rob Coleman	...	Himself
Paul Duncan	...	Himself
John Dykstra	...	Himself
Roger Ebert	...	Himself
Richard Edlund	...	Himself
Anthony Frewin	...	Himself
William Friedkin	...	Himself
Jan Harlan	...	Himself
Hugh Hudson	...	Himself
David Hughes	...	Himself
John F. Kennedy	...	Himself (archive footage)
Bettyann Kevles	...	Herself (as Bettyann Holtzman Kevles)

Storyline

In 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick showed us what the future might look like. How true was his vision? This documentary employs interviews with filmmakers, screenwriters and authors - including Arthur C. Clarke - to delve deep into the heart of the film's imagined future and determine the extent to which Kubrick and Clarke's vision predicted a world of fantasy - or today's reality.

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Genres:

Documentary | Short

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

23 October 2007 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Leva FilmWorks

Technical Specs

Runtime:

22 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This documentary is featured on the Two-Disc Special Edition DVD, Blu-Ray disc & HD-DVD's for 2001: A Space Odyssey, released in October 2007.

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Features Madam Satan (1930)

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