STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE | American Cinematheque

Egyptian Theatre

6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028

Thu, March 24
7:30pm

Art Direction & Visual Effects Guests In Person!

Star Trek

STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE

Following the screening is a special presentation on the art direction and visual effects of the film. Visuals not seen in more than 30 years and a discussion with Robert Abel & Co, art director Richard Taylor, Director's Edition VFX Supervisor Darren Dochterman and Gene Kozicki of the Visual Effects Society will round out the presentation.

STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE

1979, Paramount, 132 min, Dir: Robert Wise

Director Robert Wise, ably assisted by Harold Michelson’s (DICK TRACY) otherworldly production design, Jerry Goldsmith’s stirring score and a special effects team including Douglas Trumbull, John Dykstra and Ramon Sanchez, delivers the first STAR TREK film as a profound meditation on man’s struggle to survive against the negative forces in the universe. With William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig, George Takei, James Doohan, Nichelle Nichols, Persis Khambatta.