Episodes
1. The Lure of Spice
Date TBA · 95 min
This is a behind the scenes featurette on the production of Dune and it features a number of short sound bytes of the cast.
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2. Science Future/Science Fiction
Date TBA · 95 min
Writers roundtable discussion about science fiction becoming reality at UCLA. Harlan Ellison, Ray Kurzweil, Octavia Butler, John Harrison, Michael Cassutt.
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3. Defining the Messiah
Date TBA · 95 min
Various religious scholars from around the world weigh in on what makes up a messiah. Also includes a Jungian psychologist to give a non-spiritual take
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4. John Harrison
Date TBA · 95 min
Interview with director John Harrison about adapting Dune novels.
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5. Willis McNelly
Date TBA · 95 min
The origins of the Dune story.
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6. Graeme Revell
Date TBA · 95 min
Revell briefly talks about the musical score of Dune, including the various themes and tones used for the different houses and settings.
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7. Vittorio Storaro
Date TBA · 95 min
Subtitled interview with cinematographer Vittorio Storaro about color palette choices made.
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8. The Making of, part 2 - The Filmmakers' Vision
Date TBA · 30 min
Focussing on Dune the book, this thirty minute extra contains behind-the-scenes footage, soundbites from the main cast and crew, and letter-boxed clips.
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9. The Making of, part 1 - The Production Story
Date TBA · 31 min
In the style of a 'making of' documentary, this extra also contains behind-the-scenes footage, soundbites from the main cast and crew, and letter-boxed clips.
Frank Herbert's Dune Specials: quick answers
How many episodes are in Frank Herbert's Dune Specials?
Specials of Frank Herbert's Dune has 9 episodes, about 12 hours in total.