Prophets of Science Fiction — S01E08 — George Lucas

2012 · 45 MIN · IMDB 7.2

Prophets of Science Fiction — S01E08 — George Lucas poster

Overview

From Luke Skywalker's light sabre to Darth Vader's Death Star, the Star Wars franchise is one of the defining science fiction works of the later 20th century. George Lucas' prolific imagination has already inspired two generations of scientists and engineers to push the envelope of technology. By introducing computers into the filmmaking process, he changed the way movies are made, and the way we all see the future. Surprisingly, many fictional technologies from "a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away" are now becoming reality.

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00:00:06 WHAT BINDS THE UNIVERSE TOGETHER? IT'S THE GREATEST MYSTERY.
00:02:02 FILLED WITH HOPE AND WONDER. WAIT.
00:03:56 WITH A PLEA FOR HELP. HELP ME, YOU'RE MY ONLY HOPE. WHAT'S THIS?
00:05:35 THIS CUTTING EDGE IMAGERY IS THE BRAINCHILD OF A SIMPLE EXPERIMENT.
00:07:11 THAT ALLOWS US TO SHOW THE HUMAN FACE ALMOST IN FULL COLOR. YOU GET FLESH TONE, BLUE EYE,
00:08:59 SABRE. THE SOUND WAS AMAZING. THE PRODUCTION WAS SO REAL
00:11:09 OPPORTUNITY. A CHANCE TO SLOW THINGS DOWN AND EXPAND HIS HORIZONS.
00:12:48 SPINNING TOO FAST. BY RIGHTS, THEY SHOULD FLY APART.
00:14:34 YOU CAN GO ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS. MOVE ALONG.
00:16:10 SITE IS BECOMING ACTIVE AND TELLS US US WHICH SOUND FREQUENCY THE PERSON IS
00:17:40 SOME OF THE SAME BRAIN AREAS DO SEEM TO ACTIVATE WHEN YOU'RE IMAGINING A SOUND VERSUS WHEN
00:19:25 TO CRIPPLE AN EMPIRE. BEFORE GEORGE TAKES SUMMER, 1961, SIDELINE
00:21:20 LUCAS WAS AN INNOVATOR, INVENTOR. IF TECHNOLOGY DIDN'T EXIST TO
00:23:00 IMPERIAL FOES VIA TARGETING COMPUTERS. TARGETING COMPUTERS ARE ABLE
00:24:47 IN THE FINALE OF THE NEW HOPE, LUCAS FINALLY, FACED WITH THE CHALLENGE OF, DO I TRUST
00:26:39 THOUGHT, I'VE REALLY GOT TO CHANGE MY THOUGHTS ABOUT WHAT WE CAN MAKE AND A MONTH LATER,
00:28:24 THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCENE INTO A TWO DIMENSIONAL IMAGE. WE HAVE TO BASICALLY COMBINE THE
00:30:04 THAT INTO THE ACTUAL VEHICLE OF THE FUTURE. WE COULD SOON ENTER A FUTURE
00:32:21 SUFFERED A STROKE. SHE HAD A PARALYZED ARM. IN MY MIND, I HAD THIS IDEA I
00:34:08 OF FORCE, JUST DISTRIBUTING IT OVER A GREATER AREA. THEN, YOU CAN HOLD IT THIS WAY
00:35:49 UNDER THERE. IT'S A GREAT THING TO SEE OVER A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS PLAY OUT.
00:38:05 YOU CAN THEN LET THE TWO MAGNETIC FIELDS REPEL EACH OTHER AND LOOK AT THAT!
00:39:41 THE CRISTS. BUT HIS SCI-FI UNIVERSE CONTINUE S TO THRIVE WITH AN ON GOING
00:41:28 REINVIGORATED THE GENRE FOR A NEW GENERATION.

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Lines indexed378
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:00:06
Final line00:41:28

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Episode

Prophets of Science Fiction, season 1, episode 8: George Lucas.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/58708/season/1/episode/8
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