- Iron Sky
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name = Iron Sky
caption = Iron Sky promotional poster
director =Timo Vuorensola
producer =Samuli Torssonen
writer =Johanna Sinisalo
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distributor =Energia Productions
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language = English, German
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budget ="Iron Sky" (Finnish: "Rautataivas") is an upcoming feature-length motion picture from the makers of the "
Star Wreck " series, their next project after the success of "". The screenwriter for "Iron Sky" is the award-winning Finnish authorJohanna Sinisalo . [ [http://www.ironsky.net/info.php Iron Sky info site] ]Plot summary
"Iron Sky" is a deliberate thematic throwback, a modern implementation of once-popular
science fiction tropes that have fallen into disuse, including Nazis in space.As
World War II comes to an end in 1945,Hans Kammler and other German scientists make a breakthrough in anti-gravity research. Nazi spaceships are sent to the "dark side" of the Moon to found the military base Schwarze Sonne (Black Sun). Their plan is to build a powerful fleet and return to conquer Earth. The film is set in the year 2018 when their descendants finally return.On May 6, 2008, the film's official website released more detailed information on the storyline. [ [http://www.ironsky.net/site/?page_id=10 Iron Sky Story] ]
Production
After the success of "", the same crew began formulating ideas about a new
science-fiction motion picture. Production of "Iron Sky" began in early 2006, but currently no further information about release schedules is given. [ [http://www.ironsky.net/info.php Iron Sky brief history] ]The
teaser trailer was released onMay 6 ,2008 with a completely re-vamped "Iron Sky" Website. [ [http://www.ironsky.net/ The new Iron Sky Website] ]Community collaboration
"Iron Sky" is produced in collaboration with an on-line community of film enthusiasts. At Wreck-a-Movie, everyone interested in chipping in with their ideas and creativity can read the tasks given to the community and take a shot (write an entry) at them. The collaborators can also attach media to their shots. [ [http://www.wreckamovie.com Wreck-a-Movie] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.ironsky.net/ Official site]
* [http://forum.starwreck.com/ Iron Sky forums]
* [http://www.energiaproductions.fi/ Energia Productions]
* [http://www.wreckamovie.com Wreck-a-Movie]
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