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Last and First Men is a 2020 Icelandic science fiction film directed by Jóhann Jóhannsson in his posthumous feature film directorial debut. The film is based on the 1930 science fiction novel of the same name by the English writer Olaf Stapledon.
Sep 21, 2020 · A sci-fi fantasy film by Jóhann Jóhannsson, based on Olaf Stapledon's novel, about a future race of humans on the verge of extinction. The film features Tilda Swinton's voice and surreal monuments called Spomeniks as visual symbols of human progress and dystopia.
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- Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
- 2020-09-21
Dec 1, 2021 · Metrograph Pictures presents Last and First Men, the sole directorial effort of the late composer and musician Jóhann Jóhannsson and a visually arresting allegory for our times. The film...
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- 41.9K
- Metrograph
Page 1 of 3, 5 total items. Two billion years ahead of us, a future race of humans finds itself on the verge of extinction. Almost all that is left in the world are lone and surreal monuments ...
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- Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Mystery & Thriller
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jul 4, 2020 · Based on the cult science fiction novel by Olaf Stapledon, Last and First Men is the first and only feature-length film directed by acclaimed composer Jóhann Jóhannsson...
- 1 min
- 80.4K
- BFI
Dec 10, 2021 · Halfway between fiction and documentary, Last and First Men is a visionary work about the final days of humankind that stretches the audience’s ability to imagine not only an immense time frame reaching over billions of years, but huge steps in human evolution.
Mar 7, 2020 · Courtesy of Films Boutique. In “Last and First Men,” Tilda Swinton is the literal voice of the future: a disembodied narrator from the hyper-evolved “eighteenth species” of humanity,...
