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Crew
Director
- Thomas Dixon
Writer
- Thomas Dixon
Producer
- Robert Duncan
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Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action/Science Fiction film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Nomad the Beginning distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Thomas Dixon brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2013, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Nomad the Beginning took approximately 19 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 87 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 135 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 2017 individual shots.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2013, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: July 3, 2013
- Runtime: 1h 27m
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