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Fan Films Before YouTube

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Fan Films Before YouTube

Comic book and sci-fi culture has long been the source of inspiration for movie-makers, and the rise of affordable digitial equipment has meant that it's easy to make a fan film based on your favorite characters. But the The world of fan films existed long before the invention of YouTube, and we'll be presenting two hours worth of fan films from the days before easy distribution, featuring Spider-Man, Star Trek, Doctor Who and, of course, Mary Worth.

Program:

Spider-Man (1969) 11 min
Voodoo Kid (1969-70) 4 mins Bruce Cardozo
Cosmos 1999 (1979) 13 mins
The Increidble Hulk vs the Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Thing (1982) 11 min
Star Trix (1983) Trailer - 3 min
Aquaman and the Cast of the Angler (1984) -20 min
The Two Doctors and the Anti-Matter Menace (1984) - 17 mins
Viva Spider-Man (1989) 13 min
Mary Worth (1998) 14 min
Batman: Dead End (2003) 8 min
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Media: Digital Projection

Hosted and presented by Paul Freitag-Fey.

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Programmed by Raul Benitez and Nando Espinosa Herrera.