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.
Full Cast of Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
George Lucas
as Self
George Walton Lucas Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American filmmaker and entrepreneur. Lucas is known for creating th...
Steven Spielberg
as Self
Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American film director, writer and producer. A major figure of ...
- Released on October 23, 2007