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HOW WILLIAM SHATNER CHANGED THE WORLD
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Director: JULIAN JONESFormat: PAL
Language: ENGLISH
Region: 4
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Number of Discs: 1
Rating: PG
DVD Release Date: 01/10/2007
Run Time: 86min
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Synopsis
From cell phones to computer chips, this film explores the science of Star Trek we encounter everyday.
How William Shatner Changed the World reveals how scientists who were inspired by Star Trek as children are surpassing the science fiction of the future foreshadowed in the program. From cell phones to computers, and even cutting-edge medical advancements, this two-hour High Definition special explores how much of the sci-fi from Star Trek now permeates everyday-life – and advanced science.
Hosted and narrated by William ‘Captain Kirk’ Shatner himself, and based on his book, I’m working on that, this fascinating ‘Trek-tech’ program features interviews with other Star Trek actors and looks at the legacy of the Star Trek franchise on scientific and technological advancements.
How William Shatner Changed the World reveals how scientists who were inspired by Star Trek as children are surpassing the science fiction of the future foreshadowed in the program. From cell phones to computers, and even cutting-edge medical advancements, this two-hour High Definition special explores how much of the sci-fi from Star Trek now permeates everyday-life – and advanced science.
Hosted and narrated by William ‘Captain Kirk’ Shatner himself, and based on his book, I’m working on that, this fascinating ‘Trek-tech’ program features interviews with other Star Trek actors and looks at the legacy of the Star Trek franchise on scientific and technological advancements.
