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In lugnet.year.2001, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.year.2001, Steve Bliss writes:
> > Good thing Kubrick was filming someone else's property then, eh?
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> The film and cinematography owe at least as much to Kubrick's vision as to
> Clarke's
Quite. In _The Making of 2001_ by Clarke, he relates how the book and the
movie were written essentially at the same time by both of them, with Kubrick
focusing more on script and Clarke more on prose. The book is by "Arthur C
Clarke and Stanley Kubrick" and the movie screenplay is by "Stanley Kubrick
and Arthur C Clarke", deliberately, in order to acknowledge that.
If you are as big a fan of 2001 as I am ('tis the best SF ever, IMHO) you
should get _making_ it's quite informative. It has _The Sentinel_ and some
fascinating aborted tries for rewrites as well as good narrative about how
things got accomplished.
++Lar
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| (...) The film and cinematography owe at least as much to Kubrick's vision as to Clarke's, and it was by Kubrick's request that the original models and schematics used in the film were destroyed to prevent a cheap knock-off sequel. For that matter, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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