Xenogenesis

1978 short film by James Cameron and Randall Frakes
Movie short_film Q519406
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Xenogenesis

Summary

Xenogenesis is a short film[1]. Xenogenesis ranks in the top 2% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,450 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Xenogenesis's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Xenogenesis was directed by James Cameron[4].
  • Xenogenesis was directed by Randall Frakes[5].
  • James Cameron wrote the screenplay for Xenogenesis[6].
  • Xenogenesis's composer is recorded as Bernard Herrmann[7].
  • Xenogenesis's genre is science fiction film[8].
  • A cast member of Xenogenesis was William Wisher Jr.[9].
  • Xenogenesis was produced by James Cameron[10].
  • Xenogenesis's director of photography is recorded as James Cameron[11].
  • The original language of Xenogenesis was English[12].
  • Xenogenesis's color is recorded as color[13].
  • Xenogenesis's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • Xenogenesis was published on January 1, 1978[15].
  • Xenogenesis's film editor is recorded as James Cameron[16].
  • Xenogenesis's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Xenogenesis'}[17].
  • Xenogenesis's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+12'}[18].
  • Xenogenesis's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[19].
  • Xenogenesis's production designer is recorded as James Cameron[20].
  • Xenogenesis's original film format is recorded as 35 mm film[21].

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Authorship and Creation

Xenogenesis was produced by James Cameron[10]. Directors include James Cameron[4] and Randall Frakes[5]. James Cameron wrote the screenplay for Xenogenesis[6]. A cast member of Xenogenesis was William Wisher Jr.[9].

Publication

Xenogenesis was published on January 1, 1978[15]. The original language of Xenogenesis was English[12]. Xenogenesis's genre is science fiction film[8].

Why It Matters

Xenogenesis ranks in the top 2% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,450 views/month).[2] Xenogenesis has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Xenogenesis is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Producer James Cameron
    Filmová databáze film id 187688
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+12'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 187688, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
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