L5: First City in Space

"In 100 years people will live among the planets. Come take a journey into the future."

1996 0h 35m EN

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★4.0TMDB · 3

Science Fiction

Synopsis

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Ready for the countdown to tomorrow? Raring to swoop over the rippled red terrain of Mars or touch down on an icy comet? Or do you simply prefer to tune to Channel 29 of your virtual-reality set and join friends for fun and games? L5: First City in Space is your port of departure for all this and more.

“In 100 years people will live among the planets. Come take a journey into the future.”

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Cast

Martha Henry
Narrator (voice)
Rachel Walker
Chieko Mori
Colin Fox
Chieko's Grandfather
Denis Akiyama
Chieko's Father
Geneviève Langlois
Chieko's Mother
Kristen Bone
Chieko's Friend
Leah Renee
Chieko's Friend
Alisha Morrison
Chieko's Friend

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Toni Myers
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 35-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Toni Myers, shot by Andrew Kitzanuk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Martha Henry and Rachel Walker and Colin Fox carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "In 100 years people will live among the planets. Come take a journey into the future.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0116811 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Toni Myers directs. Andrew Kitzanuk behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 35-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
230 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Toni Myers, shot by Andrew Kitzanuk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Martha Henry and Rachel Walker and Colin Fox carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "In 100 years people will live among the planets. Come take a journey into the future.".
8IMDB entry: tt0116811 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.