Eduard Artemyev on SOLARIS OTTID:455954
Solaris
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One of SOLARIS’s most distinctive features is its innovative combination of musical styles. Eduard Artemyev’s score contrasts Earth’s culture and family relations with the impersonal, abstract Solaris Ocean. In this 2011 piece, Artemyev discusses his working relationship with director Andrei Tarkovsky and demonstrates his unusual artistic methods.
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Stanislaw Lem on SOLARIS OTTID:455955
One person who decidedly did not like Andrei Tarkovsky’s film SOLARIS was Stanislaw Lem, the author of the source novel. The film explores completely different themes from Lem’s philosophically oriented science fiction. This excerpt from a Polish television documentary addresses Lem’s attempts to...
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SOLARIS Deleted Scenes OTTID:455956
Director Andrei Tarkovsky cut SOLARIS significantly before the film went to Cannes in 1972. Long thought to be lost, the original version was, in fact, in the Russian film archive Gosfilmofond. Presented here is a sequence from the original version that differs from Tarkovsky’s final cut.
