2019
Memory: The Origins of Alien is a 2019 documentary film directed by Alexandre O. Philippe that explores the inspirations and influences behind Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi horror classic, Alien. The film delves into the film’s roots in ancient mythology, art, and literature, such as the works of H.R. Giger and Francis Bacon, and examines the collaborative process and the film’s lasting impact on popular culture and the collective unconscious.