In Saturn's Rings Tease of 2018 Trailer (slit scan concept trailer)
Film releases in digital giant screen May 4th, new final trailer coming in April.
This is old "slit scan" Stanley Kubrick / 2001 homage concept trailer from 2014 that we never released. But it does give a nice overview of the arc of the story journey of the film.
Visuals here are created with same multiplane for the film. Just a massive image of the 360 degrees of Milky Way angled on it's side to the extremem, no actual slit scan or CGI used. Music is licensed from Neumann Films.
NARRATED BY LEVAR BURTON
PRODUCED BY SV2 STUDIOS
DISTRIBUTED BY BIG&DIGITAL
In Saturn’s Rings, narrated by LeVar Burton, is a ground-breaking non-profit giant-screen educational documentary film that takes audiences on a journey of the mind, heart and spirit. Created entirely of over 7.5 million real photographs using innovative visual techniques developed by the filmmaker, In Saturn’s Rings has already become a online viral sensation. The film uses no computer generated images – it is multiplane photoanimation created entirely in Adobe After Effects with image processing done by 40+ volunteers in Adobe Photoshop, GIMP and custom Java/ImageJ programming.
The film journeys from the incredible images of Hubble and other space telescopes looking deep into the past, through stunning images of Earth, the Milky Way and the Moon, culminating in a breathtaking fly-through of Saturn’s system.
The film will feature powerful music by Samuel Barber performed by the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra and more melding stunning visuals and science documentary into a unique experience for audiences.
The film will be presented in 8K/6K & 4K resolutions on massive screens and concert-level surround systems to audiences in giant screen institutions, IMAX® theaters, fulldome planetariums, museums and select 4k digital cinemas.
The film premieres on the giant screen on May 4th, 2018, International Space Day and Star Wars day, locations to be announced soon. Fulldome release will follow shortly after that.