It was the point where things became much more abstract and less literal than in the bulk of the film, which was hardcore rockets and space and planets - all a fairly straightforward evolution from what I had been doing before. Douglas Trumbull abstractbulkevolution share on social
I honestly believe that the next big leap in immersive technology will be very much like Brainstorm. Douglas Trumbull bigbrainstormhonestly Change image and share on social
We're not that far from being able to plant images, memories, and emotional states directly into the brain. Douglas Trumbull braindirectlyemotional Change image and share on social
There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology. Douglas Trumbull consistencyindependentlimitation Change image and share on social
I visited a scientist who had a helmet with magnetic fields controlled by computer sequences that could profoundly affect your mood and your perceptions. Douglas Trumbull affectcomputercontrol Change image and share on social
Clearly, if we'd had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex than flat planes of light and color. Douglas Trumbull capabilitycolorcomplex Change image and share on social
My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or miniatures. Douglas Trumbull aestheticchangecolor Change image and share on social
The technology of the time dictated the way things looked. Douglas Trumbull dictatelooktechnology Change image and share on social
When I worked on 2001 - which was my first feature film - I was deeply and permanently affected by the notion that a movie could be like a first-person experience. Douglas Trumbull affectdeeplyexperience Change image and share on social
My first job on 2001 was to make all of the HAL readouts: the 16 screens that surround HAL's eyes. Douglas Trumbull eyehaljob Change image and share on social