2001: A Space Odyssey

Summary

2001: A Space Odyssey is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.18% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,782 views/month, #167 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2001: A Space Odyssey received the A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Visual Effects^[3].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey received the A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director^[4].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey received the A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film^[5].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey received the A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): David di Donatello for best foreign production^[6].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey received the A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): BAFTA Award for Best Sound^[7].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey received the A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation^[8].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's video is recorded as 2001 A Space Odyssey (1968) - Trailer.webm^[9].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's image is recorded as Photo A scene from 2001. A Space Odyssey, a 1968 film directed by Stanley Kubrick 1968 - Touring Club Italiano 04 0826.jpg^[10].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's instance of is recorded as A Space Odyssey — instance of (P31): film^[11].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's director is recorded as A Space Odyssey — director (P57): Stanley Kubrick^[12].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's screenwriter is recorded as A Space Odyssey — screenwriter (P58): Arthur C. Clarke^[13].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's screenwriter is recorded as A Space Odyssey — screenwriter (P58): Stanley Kubrick^[14].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's composer is recorded as A Space Odyssey — composer (P86): Richard Strauss^[15].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's composer is recorded as A Space Odyssey — composer (P86): Aram Khachaturian^[16].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's composer is recorded as A Space Odyssey — composer (P86): György Ligeti^[17].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's composer is recorded as A Space Odyssey — composer (P86): Johann Strauss II^[18].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's movement is recorded as A Space Odyssey — movement (P135): New Hollywood^[19].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's genre is recorded as A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): space adventure film^[20].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's genre is recorded as A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): mystery film^[21].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's genre is recorded as A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): epic film^[22].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's genre is recorded as A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): arthouse science fiction film^[23].
• A Space Odyssey — named after (P138): 2001 is named after 2001: A Space Odyssey^[24].
• A Space Odyssey — named after (P138): outer space is named after 2001: A Space Odyssey^[25].
• A Space Odyssey — named after (P138): Odyssey is named after 2001: A Space Odyssey^[26].
• 2001: A Space Odyssey's based on is recorded as A Space Odyssey — based on (P144): The Sentinel^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

2001: A Space Odyssey's producer is recorded as A Space Odyssey — producer (P162): Stanley Kubrick^[28]. Its director is recorded as A Space Odyssey — director (P57): Stanley Kubrick^[12]. Screenwriters include A Space Odyssey — screenwriter (P58): Arthur C. Clarke^[13] and A Space Odyssey — screenwriter (P58): Stanley Kubrick^[14]. Cast members include A Space Odyssey — cast member (P161): Keir Dullea^[29], A Space Odyssey — cast member (P161): Gary Lockwood^[30], A Space Odyssey — cast member (P161): William Sylvester^[31], A Space Odyssey — cast member (P161): Leonard Rossiter^[32], A Space Odyssey — cast member (P161): Margaret Tyzack^[33], and A Space Odyssey — cast member (P161): Robert Beatty^[34].

Publication

Publication dates include +1968-04-02T00:00:00Z^[35], +1968-04-03T00:00:00Z^[36], +1968-04-11T00:00:00Z^[37], +1968-05-10T00:00:00Z^[38], +1968-05-12T00:00:00Z^[39], and +1968-07-26T00:00:00Z^[40]. 2001: A Space Odyssey's original language of film or TV show is recorded as A Space Odyssey — original language of film or TV show (P364): English^[41]. Genres include A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): space adventure film^[20], A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): mystery film^[21], A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): epic film^[22], and A Space Odyssey — genre (P136): arthouse science fiction film^[23]. Part of include A Space Odyssey — part of (P361): Vatican's list of films^[42], an educational canon^[43], founded in 1995^[44] and A Space Odyssey — part of (P361): National Film Registry^[45], an educational canon^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1988^[48].

Subject and Themes

2001: A Space Odyssey's movement is recorded as A Space Odyssey — movement (P135): New Hollywood^[19].

Reception

Awards received include A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Visual Effects^[3], an Academy Awards^[49], in United States^[50]; A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director^[4], a film award category^[51]; A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film^[5], a Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award^[52]; A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): David di Donatello for best foreign production^[6], a class of award^[53], in Italy^[54]; A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): BAFTA Award for Best Sound^[7], a film award category^[55], in United Kingdom^[56]; and A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation^[8], a dramatic presentation award^[57], founded in 1958^[58]. Reviews include 9.3/10^[59], 92%^[60], and 84/100^[61].

Adaptations and Inspiration

2001: A Space Odyssey's followed by is recorded as A Space Odyssey — followed by (P156): 2010: The Year We Make Contact^[62].

Why It Matters

2001: A Space Odyssey ranks in the top 0.18% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,782 views/month, #167 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] It is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

It has been cited as an influence by Interstellar^[65], a film^[66], directed by Christopher Nolan^[67].

FAQs

What awards did 2001: A Space Odyssey receive?

Honors received include A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Visual Effects^[3], A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director^[4], A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film^[5], and A Space Odyssey — award received (P166): David di Donatello for best foreign production^[6].

Who did 2001: A Space Odyssey influence?

2001: A Space Odyssey has been cited as an influence by Interstellar^[65].