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Jodorowsky's Dune 2014

This documentary chronicles filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious, ultimately failed attempt to adapt Frank Herbert's science fiction novel "Dune" into a film in the 1970s. It explores the challenges he faced assembling a visionary team, creating elaborate concept art, and navigating complex financial and production hurdles. Through interviews and archival footage, the film offers a captivating look into the creative process and the immense effort involved in realizing a monumental cinematic vision.

This documentary chronicles filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious, ultimately failed attempt to adapt Frank Herbert's science fiction novel "Dune" into a film in the 1970s. It explores the challenges he faced assembling a visionary team, creating elaborate concept art, and navigating complex financial and production hurdles. Through interviews and archival footage, the film offers a captivating look into the creative process and the immense effort involved in realizing a monumental cinematic vision.

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Metacritic

79

Metascore

8.3

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
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97%

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89%

User Score

IMDb

8.0 /10

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TMDB

78

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Letterboxd

4.0

From 185 fan ratings

Movie Insider

2.75/5

From 4 fan ratings

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20th Critics' Choice Awards 2015

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Best Documentary Feature

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Jodorowsky's Dune Trailer

The Filming of Alejandro Jodorowsky's DUNE

H.R. Giger: Pioneer ZONE Sound System Commercial (1985)

Jodorowsky's Dune CLIP 2 - Legacy of Dune (2014) Dune Documentary Movie HD

Jodorowsky's Dune CLIP 3 - The Fight To Make Dune (2014) Dune Documentary Movie HD

Jodorowsky's Dune CLIP 1 - Giger (2014) Dune Documentary Movie HD

Jodorowsky's Dune Movie CLIP - Orson Welles (2014) - Documentary HD

Quickie: Jodorowsky's Dune

Reviving Jodorowsky's Dune in Virtual Reality [Chris Foss Vehicle test - Real-time 3D]

Reviving Jodorowsky's Dune in Virtual Reality pt II [HR Giger - Real-time 3D]

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