2001: A Space Odyssey (Featurette - Standing On The Shoulders Of Kubrick)

2001: A Space Odyssey bonus featurette (2 of 7)

Director, Gary Leva

Cast :
George Lucas (Self), Caleb Deschanel (Self), Dennis Muren (Self), Ben Burtt (Self), Jay Cocks (Self), Roger Ebert (Self), Phil Tippett (Self), John Dykstra (Self), Steven Spielberg (Self)

Synopsis :
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.