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'''''Minotaur''''' is an independent film released in 1984. The film stars [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0802541/ Shane Sinutko] as Theseus and was directed by Jim Piechocki. | '''''Minotaur''''' is an independent film released in 1984. The film stars [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0802541/ Shane Sinutko] as Theseus and was directed by Jim Piechocki. | ||
Based on ''Ovid’s Metamorphoses'' and a contemporary short story by Carlos Fuentes, the movie was filmed in a mine in Las Vegas and had special effect make-up by [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0153003/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr2 Damon Charles]. The creators of the robot from ''Terminator 2'' designed the minotaur's fully articulated body mask. | Based on ''Ovid’s Metamorphoses'' and a contemporary short story by Carlos Fuentes, the movie was filmed in a mine in Las Vegas and had special effect make-up by [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0153003/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr2 Damon Charles]. The creators of the robot from ''Terminator 2'' designed the minotaur's fully articulated body mask. | ||
The film was allegedly aired on PBS after which it was only made available to rent from the University of South California and other undisclosed schools and libraries. Currently the film is not available | The film was allegedly aired on PBS after which it was only made available to rent from the University of South California and other undisclosed schools and libraries. Currently, the film is not available online nor listed in the database of the USC Library. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0207605/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_8 IMDb entry] | *[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0207605/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_8 IMDb entry on ''Minotaur''.] | ||
*[http://www.usc.edu/dept/pubrel/trojan_family/autumn01/HookedOnClassics/classics_page1.html USC article on the film's director] | *[http://www.usc.edu/dept/pubrel/trojan_family/autumn01/HookedOnClassics/classics_page1.html USC article on the film's director.] | ||
*[http://digitalcollections.mypubliclibrary.com/digital/26/16613/1/24.pdf Article announcing the production of the film] | *[http://digitalcollections.mypubliclibrary.com/digital/26/16613/1/24.pdf Article announcing the production of the film.] | ||
[[Category:Lost films]] | [[Category:Lost films]] | ||
Revision as of 13:52, 8 March 2019
Status: Lost
Minotaur is an independent film released in 1984. The film stars Shane Sinutko as Theseus and was directed by Jim Piechocki.
Based on Ovid’s Metamorphoses and a contemporary short story by Carlos Fuentes, the movie was filmed in a mine in Las Vegas and had special effect make-up by Damon Charles. The creators of the robot from Terminator 2 designed the minotaur's fully articulated body mask.
The film was allegedly aired on PBS after which it was only made available to rent from the University of South California and other undisclosed schools and libraries. Currently, the film is not available online nor listed in the database of the USC Library.