2001: A Space Odyssey in 70mm
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Adapting Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction short story "The Sentinel", director Stanley Kubrick expanded its scope from a brief inquiry into the existence of life in the universe to a meditation about the development and advancement of intelligence.
Beginning with the moment when apes begin cognitive thought and jumping to early lunar exploration, continuing with a manned journey to Jupiter and the development and understanding of non-linear time, 2001: A Space Odyssey tackles some of the most essential topics of humanity and nature.
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