The bone throwing man-ape of 2001, Dan Richter, is interviewed on what it was like working with Stanley Kubrick, the meaning of 2001 and the counter-culture experiences of the ’60s:
The Film Talk – Part 80 – The Man-Ape of 2001 – An Interview with Dan Richter
[...] and I had the pleasure earlier today of interviewing the performer responsible for one of the most archetypal images in cinema: Dan Richter, the Man-Ape in Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’. Over forty [...]
Thanks for another great interview! I enjoyed hearing Richter's impression of creating the bone-throwing scene pre-CGI. I can only imagine the beautiful, stressful madness of it all and why it took him a few years to recognize how well it turned out. Just one more reason to see the movie again!
Thanks for another great interview! I enjoyed hearing Richter's impression of creating the bone-throwing scene pre-CGI. I can only imagine the beautiful, stressful madness of it all and why it took him a few years to recognize how well it turned out. Just one more reason to see the movie again!
[...] at The Film Talk – in which I reflected on how and why I love this movie; we had the pleasure of interviewing the man-ape himself, Mr Dan Richter, and most recently Jett told us about a kind of High School Musical version [...]
[...] on ‘2001’ – in which I reflected on how and why I love this movie; we had the pleasure of interviewing the man-ape himself, Mr Dan Richter, and most recently Jett told us about a kind of High School Musical version [...]