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Sci Fi: OUT THERE

There's a whole lot of nothing in space, and if the Earth's gravity won't keep you in your seat, your stabilizers will definitely kick in for our collection of out-of-this-world adventures, including strange scientific cures, a robot invasion, crash landings on hostile planets, and a Canadian space captain with a lot on his mind.

ROM | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 | 9:15 PM | 88 MINUTES

Die Schneider Krankheit
In this impeccable immitation of 1950s propaganda films, a cosmonaut chimp crash lands in West Germany and begins spreading a deadly virus. Will freedom and science triumph?
 
Civilian
Under hypnosis, a woman explores her memories of an alien abduction. Based on an actaul hypnosis session of Betty Hill in 1964.
 
Marooned?
After a laser destroys Commander Gregory Walcott's ship and leaves him stranded on an enemy home-world, his life gets much, more complicated. A Live Action Role Player's fantasy/nightmare.
 
Star Games
In this elegant and lively blend of animation and archival images, patrolling zeppelins keep constant watch throughout an utopian society for gymnast citizens who are ready to become stars.
 
The Attack of The Robots From Nebula-5 (El ataque de los robots de nebulosa-5)
Almost everybody is going to die very soon.
 
The Survivor of The Hippocampus (Le rescapé de l'hippocampe)
A good friend is someone who will help you deal with your delicate family issues, even if it means they have to take a tour of your brain to do so.
 
2000: A Documentary Science Fiction
Move over Kubrick. Here, comrades - as presented on Bulgaria's first national TV station - is the finest speculative science fiction documentary ever made by the workers' amateur film club of the General Ivan Vinarov Metalworks Factory.
 
Cold and Dry (Tørt og kjølig)
At the National Institute of Preservation, all problems in the world are resolved swiftly, and with little pain involved. This directorial debut of highly acclaimed Norwegian actor Kristoffer Joner is not to be missed!
 
Postman Returns
Frenetic Amsterdam animation house PostPanic really gets the lead out for this latest installment in the Postman series.
 
Captain Coulier (Space Explorer) (Sci-Fi Program)
Blasting into space for adventure, Canadian Captain Anthony Coulier discovers there's a whole lot of nothing out there. Anyone who has driven across the Prairies will understand his willfull drift towards ennui, but will his crew be so forgiving?
 

 

 

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