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FREE SUNSHINE PDF Melissa Lee-Houghton | none | 01 Sep 2016 | Penned In The Margins | 9781908058386 | English | London, United Kingdom Sunshine | Definition of Sunshine at Sunshine is a science fiction psychological Sunshine film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland. Taking place in the yearthe story follows a group of astronauts on a dangerous mission to reignite the dying Sun. The director cast a group of international actors for the Sunshine, and had the actors live together and learn about Sunshine related to their roles, as a form of method acting. Theatrically, it was commercially distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictureswhile the Sunshine Century Fox Home Entertainment division released the film in the video rental market. Sunshine explores physics, science and Sunshine. Previous science fiction films that Boyle cited as influences included Stanley Kubrick 's film A Space Odyssey Sunshine, Andrei Tarkovsky 's film Solarisand Ridley Scott 's science-fiction horror Sunshine Alien. Widescreen DVD and Blu-ray Sunshine of the film, also including the hi-definition Sunshine trailer, scene selections, and director's commentary among other highlights, were released in the United States on 8 January Inthe Sun is dying and Earth is freezing. Eight international astronauts pilot a colossal stellar bomb aboard the spaceship Icarus IIwith the intent to jump-start the Sun, and return to Earth. As they slingshot past Mercury, Icarus II discovers the distress beacon of Icarus Ithe first ship to attempt a similar mission, which disappeared seven years earlier. Reasoning that two payloads Sunshine a better chance of success than one, physicist Capa recommends Captain Kaneda change course and commandeer Icarus I. Mace, the ship's engineer, opposes the deviation as risky. Navigator Trey calculates and implements a trajectory to intercept Icarus Ibut forgets to realign the Sunshine that protect the ship from the sun, causing damage to four shield panels. Kaneda Sunshine Capa embark on a spacewalk to make repairs, assisted by pilot Cassie, who angles the damaged portion of the shield away from Sunshine Sun. As expected, this allows the Sun to destroy the protruding communications tower; however, reflected light also destroys the ship's oxygen garden and oxygen reserves. As Icarus II ' s autopilot returns the shield to its original alignment, Kaneda orders Capa to safety, and Kaneda repairs the last panel, moments before he is immolated. Trey blames himself for the Sunshine of Kaneda, and psychiatrist Searle assesses him as a suicide risk, sedating him. Icarus II docks with Icarus I. They discover Icarus I ' s mainframe has been sabotaged, making its Sunshine delivery impossible. In Sunshine ship's log is a rambling Sunshine from Captain Pinbacker, who abandoned his mission. The crew of Icarus I is Sunshine charred to death in the solar observation room, where they were long ago exposed to the Sunshine Sun. Suddenly, the two ships explosively decouple, destroying Icarus I ' s outer airlock, stranding the four crew members Sunshine it. With only one spacesuit, Mace suggests that Capa wear it Sunshine the rest of them wrap themselves Sunshine salvaged insulation material and then jettison between Sunshine, using the vacuum release for propulsion. Searle then points out that one of them must Sunshine behind to manually Sunshine the airlock and volunteers Sunshine do it. Searle releases the airlock Sunshine the three crew members rocket into space. Searle, having spent the mission obsessed with looking into the shielded sun, voluntarily exposes himself to Sunshine full, deadly force in the observation room. Corazon calculates that there is enough oxygen left for four of the five survivors Sunshine reach the Sun. After a contentious vote, Mace decides to kill Trey, but discovers Trey has already committed suicide. With the remaining crew somewhat relieved that they will now at least make the trip Sunshine the Sun, Capa is informed by Icarus that there is still not enough oxygen to complete the mission, because an unknown fifth person is on board the ship. When Capa investigates, he Sunshine an insane and disfigured Pinbacker. Pinbacker attacks Sunshine wounds Capa and locks him in an airlock. He then kills Corazon and removes the mainframe from its coolant bath, shutting down the computer. Sunshine then pursues Cassie. Mace attempts to manually lower the computer back into the freezing coolant, but when his leg catches on the descending computer he becomes trapped, and the computer is disabled. As he freezes Sunshine death, he begs Capa to complete the mission. Capa blows the airlock, separates the bomb from the ship, which explodes, and enters the payload, where he finds Cassie. Pinbacker ambushes them, Sunshine them God ordered him to send all humanity to Heaven. As they hurtle into the Sun, Capa escapes Pinbacker, reaching the bomb controls. Unsure if it will work under these extreme conditions, he watches as the bomb begins to successfully Sunshine at the edge of the Sun itself. As time and space distort, Capa blissfully reaches out and touches the surface of the Sun. Back on the frozen Sydney HarbourCapa's sister witnesses the Sun returning Sunshine its full power. In Marchfollowing the completion of Millions[24] director Danny Boyle was briefly attached to direct Degreesa Warner Bros. Opposition from surviving victims and firefighters prevented the project from entering production. Producer Andrew Macdonaldworking with Boyle and Garland, pitched the script to 20th Century Foxwho were reluctant to finance the film based on its similarities to Sunshine remake Solariswhich performed dismally for the studio. The project was instead financed by Fox's specialised film unit Fox Searchlight Pictures. Boyle and Garland worked on the script for a year, spent a second year preparing for Sunshine, filmed for three months, and spent a third full year editing and completing visual effects for Sunshine. Director Sunshine Boyle chose to have an ensemble cast for Sunshine to encourage a more democratic process, similar Sunshine the ensemble cast in Alien. Boyle also chose to have the cast be international in order to reflect the mission's purpose "on behalf of all mankind". To prepare the international actors for the film, Boyle had the cast undergo method acting. He Sunshine enrolled the cast members in space training Sunshine scuba diving, as well as watching films together, [32] such Sunshine The Right Stuff and the Sunshine For All Mankind He also had the cast experience weightlessness in the zero G environment of an acrobatic plane. Cast members operated a Sunshine flight simulator and were introduced to futurologist Richard Seymour. The director sought to manifest the effect by showing the Sun's awesome, radiant Sunshine influencing the psyches of the ship's crew. Screenwriter Alex Garland was inspired to write Sunshine based on scientific ideas about the heat death of the universe Sunshine, [37] specifically "an article projecting the future of mankind from a physics-based, atheist perspective", according to Garland. Boyle also considered the story of Sunshine as a counterintuitive approach for the contemporary issue of global warmingwith the death of the Sun Sunshine a threat. Boyle described the Sun as a godlike personality in the film, creating a Sunshine dimension for the astronauts due to its scale and power. The story was also written in part to reflect the brilliance and "necessary arrogance" of real life science when the world's scientists are presented with Sunshine crisis that threatens Earth. Sunshine advisers, futuristsand people who developed products for the future were consulted to shape an idea of the Sunshine. To shape the science of the film, Boyle and Garland hired scientific advisers, Sunshine NASA employees and astrophysicists. In the film's backstory, a Q-ball enters and is caught in the Earth's Sun, and begins to eat it away. According Sunshine Cox, the Sun would not be dense enough in real life to stop a Q-ball, but filmmakers took creative licence in writing the backstory. He also dismissed criticisms of the film by scientists: " Sunshine is not a documentary. Sunshine trying to just, in an Sunshine and forty minutes, get across a feeling of what it's like — not only to be a scientist, because obviously there's much more in it than that. So, I found it interesting to watch the kind of people Sunshine get upset because the gravity is wrong. Boyle originally included romantic subplots, [44] including a sex scene planned between the characters Capa Murphy and Sunshine Byrne in the ship's oxygen garden. So there's not much Sunshine for comedy or sex — everything is waiting Sunshine destroy you", Sunshine Boyle. Slow motion during weightlessness was inaccurately portrayed; the director had discovered this when riding the Vomit Cometbut he kept the slow motion to meet audiences' expectations. Another purposeful inaccuracy was the "whooshing" of the ship, despite Sunshine actually being no sound in Sunshine vacuum of space; Cox later mentioned in the BBC's Stargazing Live programme in January that this was simply because without accompanying sound, the CGI shots seemed "cheap". Sunshine film's scientific content has been criticised by specialists. Similarly, solar physicist Anjana Ahujaa columnist for The Timescommented on the lack of source of artificial gravity on board the spacecraft, saying "Danny Boyle could have achieved the same level of scientific fidelity Sunshine Sunshine by giving a calculator to a schoolboy". Ahuja was, however, more positive about the psychological Sunshine of the film, joking that "the psychology of extended space travel is covered well, Sunshine we could have done with a space bonk ". Filming for Sunshine took place at 3 Mills Studios in east London. An elaborate set Sunshine constructed, containing eight stages, 17 sets, and detailed models. The filmmakers employed three film units. To increase the feeling of claustrophobia in SunshineBoyle refused to cut back to scenes on Earth, a traditional technique in most films about the planet in jeopardy.