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THX 1138 is a 1971 American social science fiction film co-written and directed by George Lucas in his directorial debut. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and co-written by Walter Murch , the film stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence , with Don Pedro Colley , Maggie McOmie , and Ian Wolfe in supporting roles.
Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB is a 1967 social science-fiction short film written and directed by George Lucas [1] while he attended the University of Southern California's film school. Lucas reworked the short into the 1971 theatrical feature THX 1138 .
Walter Scott Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor, director, writer and sound designer.His work includes THX 1138, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather I, II, and III, American Graffiti, The Conversation, Ghost and The English Patient, with three Academy Award wins (from nine nominations: six for picture editing and three for sound mixing).
Bald: The Making of THX 1138 is a short film directed by George Lucas and released in 1971 to promote his first feature-length film, THX 1138, released the same year. [ 1 ] The film features a conversation between Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola , producer of THX 1138 .
This Perfect Day is a science fiction novel by American writer Ira Levin, about a technocratic dystopia. [1] Levin won a Prometheus Award in 1992 for this novel. This Perfect Day is one of two Levin novels yet to be adapted to film (the other being Son of Rosemary, the sequel to Rosemary's Baby).
[36] [37] The visual reference for Arboria Institute's interior design was THX 1138. [25] The film's control leitmotif is shown in a subtler way by reflecting North America's political climate in the 1980s. Beyond the Black Rainbow has been called a "Reagan-era fever dream". [19]
THX was named after Holman's initials, with the "X" standing for "crossover" [2] or "experiment". The name is also an homage to Lucas's first film, THX 1138 (1971). Deep Note was created by Holman's co-worker James A. Moorer. THX is a quality assurance system, not a recording technology.
The song was written as a tribute to George Lucas's film THX 1138, and the music video resembles a scene in the movie. [3] [1] [4]In the video, as in the movie scene where the main character (named "THX 1138" and nicknamed "Thex") is imprisoned, the room is completely white and all wear white jumpsuits. [5]