What makes ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ interesting is the way, as one critic puts it, “it was ...
Memory: The Origins of Alien
The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic collaborative process of movie-making, the power of myth, and our collective unconscious.
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Memory: The Origins of Alien
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 24, 2019
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
62%
Original Title
Memory: The Origins of Alien
Production Companies
Screen Media Films, Legion M, Dogwoof
Director
Alexandre O. Philippe
Description
The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic collaborative process of movie-making, the power of myth, and our collective unconscious.