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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Follow along as NASA launches the Mars 2020 Mission, perhaps the most ambitious hunt yet for signs of ancient life on Mars. In February 2021, the spacecraft blazes into the Martian atmosphere at some 12,000 miles per hour and lowers the Perseverance Rover into the rocky Jezero Crater, home to a dried-up river delta scientists think could have harbored life. Perseverance will comb the area for signs of life and collect samples for possible return to...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Using screen adaptions of Frankenstein, 20,000 leagues Under The Sea, The Time Machine, and The Martian Chronicles, this program illustrates some major themes of science fiction. Students see how this literay form has developed in our century, and why is it so popular. Examples are discussed in terms of their psychological, religious and philosophical contributions.
3) Aelita
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Russian
Description
The largest-scale and biggest-budget production of the 1920s. Exhausted by the post-revolutionary life, engineer Los builds a spaceship to travel to Mars. A tragic accident forces him to urgently make use of his invention. On Mars he falls in love with Queen Aelita, while the Red Army man who came with him raises a proletarian uprising. The revolution destroys the Martian civilization.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Looking at a variety of films that make creative use of color and light, including Do The Right Thing, The Martian, and Schindler's List, you'll become familiar with a foundation of 12 hues, six color schemes, four characteristics of light, and three ways to use light - as well as what each means and how various combinations can alter how the audience sees the movie (literally and figuratively).
Publisher
Monster Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When looking through their telescope gets Luna, Jupiter, and Clyde no closer to answering all their questions about Martians and life on Mars, the gang is going to have to become robots and explore Mars alongside the famous mars rover – Curiosity.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In 1996, NASA claimed to have found evidence of past life on Mars inside an unassuming meteor. Evaluate the three points scientists gave in support of the microbes being Martian in origin to determine their validity. Then, learn about the theory of panspermia and meet the water bear, a tiny animal capable of surviving the extreme conditions of outer space.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Aelita, The Queen Of Mars is a Socialist science fiction spectacle and in 1924 was the first big-budget movie from Soviet Russia. A year and a half in the making, it was intended as ideologically correct mass entertainment which could compete both in Russia and abroad with the Hollywood films that dominated Soviet and world screens while also earning plaudits for artistic innovation such as had greeted The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and other German...
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 re-release GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present this 1920's Soviet-era silent science fiction classic with a new score by Chris Bullock of Snarky Puppy. A space-obsessed man dreams of traveling to Mars, while a lonely martian Queen dreams of meeting him. He arrives to find out that Mars is not the stuff of his dreams. Rather, it's a totalitarian state, and he is not welcome.
Publisher
Les Blank Films
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
A surrealistic fiction short film by Harrod Blank. Roland drives a dada art gallery on wheels and attracts more girls than he knows what to do with. Unfortunately, they rarely stick around. Can it be his chicken imitations? His dead animal skulls? His green body make-up? Can a handsome boy who feels like a Martian find happiness with earth girls? And if not, then with who? Or what?
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