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Episode (98) 80s Sci-Fi Documentary IN SEARCH OF TOMORROW

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80s Sci-Fi Documentary IN SEARCH OF TOMORROW The 7th Matrix

In Search Of Tomorrow is the forthcoming retrospective documentary on 80s sci-fi cinema that will be brought to you by CreatorVC, the same team responsible for the highly acclaimed, 80s horror documentary In Search Of Darkness.

Documentary associate producer Jessica Dwyer and writer-director David Weiner discuss in-depth what fans can expect from this ambitious and expansive look at the science fiction films of the 1980s.

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EPISODE TIMESTAMPS:

02:51 - What is In Search Of Tomorrow?

04:37 - Why the need for a retrospective on 80s sci-fi films?

09:30 - Moviegoing experience now vs. 80s moviegoing experience

13:53 - M. Knight Shyamalan on movie spoilers

16:52 - 80s maverick filmmaking

20:41 - Influence of the rise of the direct-to-home video market via VHS

23:20 - What can fans expect from the documentary

26:37 - 80s representation of women in sci-fi films

31:47 - List of exclusive celebrity interviews

35:07 - Fan support and community

45:22 - The effect of COVID-19 on production

46:49 - Surprising lessons learned about 80s sci-fi

EPISODE LINKS:

In Search Of Tomorrow Kickstarter campaign: 80sscifidoc.com

CreatorVC Official web site: CreatorVC.com

In Search Of Darkness (Definitive 80s horror film documentary) web site: 80shorrordoc.com

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Podcast Intro/Outro music: "I Succumb" by António Bizarro

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