Cyberpunk Documentary PART 1 | Neuromancer, Blade Runner, RoboCop, Akira, Shadowrun

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Let's take a journey back to the 1980's to discover the origins of the Cyberpunk movement in Blade Runner and Neuromancer, in literature, cinema, television, video games, comics and more! In this 1st episode of the documentary miniseries, we will discover the wonders of Cyberpunk, dating back to the 1940's, all the way through 1989.

Additional writing by Cult of the Cyber // Skull
https://www.youtube.com/c/CultoftheCyberSkull

0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:19 - The Origins of Cyberpunk
0:04:14 - Proto-Punk
0:04:58 - Philip K. Dick
0:05:30 - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
0:06:25 - Colossus: The Forbin Project
0:07:03 - Westworld
0:08:53 - The Long Tomorrow, Métal Hurlant
0:09:21 - 2000 AD, Judge Dredd
0:09:51 - Early authors, origin of the term "cyberpunk"
0:11:09 - Future Noir
0:11:25 - Blade Runner
0:18:49 - Syd Mead
0:19:55 - TRON
0:20:55 - Neuromancer
0:24:55 - Going Mainstream
0:25:20 - Cyberpunk tabletop game
0:26:07 - Shadowrun
0:29:08 - WarGames
0:29:28 - Trancers
0:29:56 - The Terminator
0:31:02 - Blade Runner, the game
0:32:04 - Max Headroom
0:33:55 - RoboCop
0:36:22 - RoboCop, the game
0:36:45 - The Running Man
0:37:38 - Bubblegum Crisis
0:38:10 - Akira
0:39:07 - Interactive media
0:39:21 - Snatcher
0:41:50 - Neuromancer, the game
0:43:52 - Cyberpunk literary symposium

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MUSIC CREDITS

Full credits here:
https://docs.google.com/docume....nt/d/1wvUtqMCH2mFuK4

Intro: 'Insomniac' by Matt Large
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCRjagL6rhU

Credits & title card music: 'Neon Wave' by Dimadjdocent
https://audiojungle.net/item/neon-wave/37419683

Outro: 'Flight Path' by Kuedo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrpwMPshWpw

Stock music licensed through www.EpidemicSound.com

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FOOTAGE CREDITS

B.A.T. footage by ankokumen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAe8z5-MR9A

Neuromancer cyberspace gameplay by Crowley9
https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCirKbPmlwMDPvIYiJ

Snatcher footage by GoggleBoxFairy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrmEaL6i1Jc

RoboCop MAME footage by bubufufu and Si0r
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxjZ0UA21ok
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPXH86yh6cI

Blade Runner, Tron art by Syd Mead
http://sydmead.com/

Neuromancer 3D artwork rendition by Rafael Moco
https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ZLR5X

Circuit's Edge gameplay by MDCore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=titfH1NxjZ4

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SOURCES

Gardner Dozois
https://www.washingtonpost.com..../archive/entertainme

Shadowrun
https://web.archive.org/web/20....070627074200/http://
https://shadowrun.fandom.com/

Blade Runner convention | https://youtu.be/1ZVW8Zn5fSM

Nuyen in Neuromancer | https://books.google.com/books?id=1pyFAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA44&lpg=PA44&dq=neuromancer+nuyen

"Cyberpunk" term origin | https://books.google.com/books?id=5ER26ZJkc30C&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=cyberpunk+bethke+1983+dozois#v=onepage&q=cyberpunk%20bethke%201983%20dozois&f=false

The Future of Human-Machine Communications: The Turing Test | https://www.bbvaopenmind.com/e....n/articles/the-futur

Post-humanism and ecocide | http://project.cyberpunk.ru/id....b/post-humanism_and_

How I Wrote Neuromancer | https://www.theguardian.com/bo....oks/2014/nov/26/will

Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - WW2 influences | https://galaxypress.com/inspired-philip-k-dick/

Making of Blade Runner | https://youtu.be/ZPluJUQGHrg

"Cyberpunks" by Timothy Leary | https://urbigenous.net/library/cyberpunks.html

Equilibrium's cyberpunk themes | https://static.anarchivism.org..../cyberpunkreview-arc

Street Samurai Blog:
http://street-samurai.blogspot.com

William Gibson early writing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/....William_Gibson#Early

William Gibson interview (1991) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVBCWFlgaXc&ab_channel=FreqOut

The Long Tomorrow, Metal Hurlant's influence to cyberpunk media
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/....The_Long_Tomorrow_(c

William Gibson's Neuromancer and Science Fiction
http://mason.gmu.edu/~rutledge/neuromancer.htm

Defining Cyberpunk
http://mason.gmu.edu/~rutledge/neur_cyberpdefn.htm

The Cyberpunk Project
http://project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/index.html

Cyberpunk Historical Timeline
http://project.cyberpunk.ru/idb/timeline.html

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