Douglas Trumbull Movies

A documentary film on the making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

The making of "The Andromeda Strain".

This film is the story of an idealistic flight officer who hijacks her spaceship during an interplanetary cold war, and attempts to escape our solar...

A documentary on Terrence Malick and the making of his film "The Tree of Life."

Author Arthur C. Clarke and the cast and crew of Stanley Kubrick's 1968 masterpiece "2001: A Space Odyssey" star in this documentary, released in the...

Traveling from Earth to an overall view of the universe, then zooming down to the atomic scale. Produced and exhibited at the 1964-1965 New York...

A 'cine-ramic' roller-coaster ride through the rise, fall and re-birth of projected film.

In Search of the Obelisk is the first part of a three part interactive 'show' that played at the Luxor Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. In Search of...

An on-set documentary about the making of the classic science fiction film 'Silent Running'.

Long before satellites would journey to planets and deep-space telescopes would photograph distant galaxies, there was an artist whose dazzling...

See the full spectrum of the Showscan process. Magic sequences, special effects, miniature photography, high speed thrills and suspense.

Documentary celebrating the centenary of cinema which looks at how technological innovations - from widescreen to 3D, Cinerama to Showscan and IMAX -...

Fantasies become nightmares and dreams become reality in the spellbinding story of a young boy and his family.

A man sets out to photograph UFOs in a scientifically verifiable manner only to get more than he bargained for. Shot by acclaimed visual effects...

Overview of the visual effects of 2001: A Space Odyssey.