Memory: The Origins of Alien

• 6.253 Documentary
• 2019-01-24
• 95 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Ronald Shusett (Self) Roger Christian (Self) Ivor Powell (Self) Terry Rawlings (Self) Tom Skerritt (Self) Veronica Cartwright (Self) Roger Corman (Self) Gary Sherman (Self) Carmen Scheifele-Giger (Self) Clarke Wolfe (Self)

Director:

Alexandre O. Philippe

Writer:

Alexandre O. Philippe