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Encounter in the Third Dimension (1999)

Encounter in the Third Dimension poster
Directed by
Ben Stassen
Genre
documentary
Country
Belgium, United States
Runtime
40 min
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A scientist takes viewers on a tour of how 3-D movie technology works. The film uses digital effects and fun scenarios to explain the science behind the format.

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What happens

Encounter in the Third Dimension (sometimes referred to as Encounter in the Thrid Dimension due to the title screen's spelling error) is a 3-D film directed by Ben Stassen and Sean McLeod Phillips. It was released in the US on March 31, 1999. It has been shown in 3-D theaters and released on DVD with 3-D glasses, in both 2-D and 3-D format. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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