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- A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole.
- An evil video game comes to life and hunts the group of developers.
- A teenage boy gets a robotic opponent after winning a laser tag contest, but the robot is not what it seems.
- In a cyberpunk future, Kyron-5 supercomputer attempts to exterminate the human race, but Gunhed mechs stop it. In 2038, five thieves break into a condemned island facility to steal Kyron's dead CPU. The place turns out to be a deathtrap.
- A US professor of archaeology and his young research team uncover a sealed ancient pagan tomb under the mausoleum of the real life Roman Emperor Domitian. This unleashes an evil deity that starts haunting people involved with the dig.
- The largest ensemble of gaming icons ever assembled on screen, FPS: First Person Shooter is a documentary that takes fans on a nostalgic journey through the creation some of the greatest videogames ever made.
- A group of friends move to Tokyo and get jobs in the anime industry.
- Two men in a deserted area without knowing how they got there, are trying to escape from an unknown force that pursues them. They soon discover that a secret government experiment is responsible for their situation.
- A woman sees an egg every time she closes her eyes. One day she sees the egg start to crack and a creature hatch. She struggles to come to terms with her conditions and tries to defeat the creature.
- In this National Geographic special, we look at what most call "The Final Frontier". Using the newest data gathered from scientists all over the world and the latest advancements in computer generated imaging, we are able to explore some of the most dramatic landscapes the Earth has to offer. From the tallest mountain to fissures that would engulf entire countries, the ocean floor is truly a sight to behold.
- Uses advanced computer animation to discuss the problem of turning a sphere inside out by passing the surface through itself without making any holes or creases. Illustrates the homotopy with a sequence of models, showing the crucial stages in the motion.
- An experimental short film by John Whitney Sr. which combines animated shapes and colors.
- Reveals the engineering secrets built into six modern wonders - from Europe's fastest passenger train and largest luxury cruise ship, to North America's toughest bridge and the world's mightiest heavy-lift aircraft.
- Debbie rethinks the way she's treated her family in the past. Her story intertwines with Arsys, an experienced soldier who tries to come out unscathed from a huge space battle.
- A piece of abstract cinema by John Whitney, to music by Catalan Spanish composer Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783).
- Hosted by Amanda Pays (Max Headroom, The Flash, Leviathan, Oxford Blues), this award-winning trip into the world of digital animation gives form to the fancies of the imagination in shapes and images that excite the eye and mind. A truly unforgettable visual experience with an exciting glimpse into the future.
- A klutz gets a superpower.
- A film detailing advancements in computer/digital technology, featuring the 'Graphic 1' computer system at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
- Professor Elderberry, Horace, and Tatiana introduce clips from 160 animated films from 26 countries.
- The Perfumist is a dramatic story highlighting the battle of Machine-Equipped Man against Cosmic Nature. Seeking the perfect scent for his perfume, Benedict Malville runs into the consequences of trampling on sacred, natural ground.
- This documentary celebrates the technical achievements of "Forrest Gump." We fly through the history of composite cinematography and break down the method, using a few signature Gump scenes while referring back to classic films, with John Knoll of ILM as our VFX historian. We keep the explanations non-technical but will provide graphic animations and text to satisfy the technically curious photographers and amateur filmmakers. We pay homage to Linwood Dunn, father of modern special effects. Visual Effects wizards will illustrate how early movie magic led to the next step in VFX using computers 55 years later. We will emphasize both the aesthetic and the poetic, highlighting effects that serve the narrative without drawing attention to themselves-- "invisible" effects. The piece features interviews with long-time Zemeckis collaborators and VFX magicians Ken Ralston and Doug Chiang. SELECTED VFX PROFILES: Gump meets JFK, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Legless Dan and The Washington Mall.
- CGM tells the story of the origins of computer graphics in movies, from its inception in Michael Crichton's 1973 movie "Westworld", to big-budget epic VFX heavy movies of today.