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- The Man from Earth: Holocene received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its philosophical depth and others critiquing its pacing and narrative structure.
- The film's title, 'Holocene,' refers to the current geological epoch, which began approximately 11,700 years ago, aligning with the protagonist's long lifespan.
- The Man from Earth: Holocene was shot in California, with many scenes taking place in natural settings to emphasize the timeless nature of the protagonist.
- The film introduces new characters, including a group of students who become intrigued by John Oldman's mysterious past.
- The Man from Earth: Holocene was released on various digital platforms, including Amazon and iTunes, making it accessible to a wide audience.
- The film explores themes of immortality, the impact of time on human relationships, and the search for meaning in life.
- David Lee Smith reprises his role as John Oldman, a character who claims to be a 14,000-year-old Cro-Magnon man.
- The Man from Earth: Holocene was partially funded through a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, which raised over $48,000 from fans of the original film.
- The film was directed by Richard Schenkman, who also directed the original The Man from Earth film.
- The Man from Earth: Holocene is a sequel to the 2007 film The Man from Earth, which was written by Jerome Bixby, a renowned science fiction writer known for his work on Star Trek and The Twilight Zone.
- V úvodní scéně filmu rozdělává 14 000 let starý muž oheň (pravděpodobně na počátku holocénu) pomocí luku s provázkem, který musel sehnat v raném Wal Martu. Vypadá dost moderně a byl zjevně vyroben strojově. Úvodní scéna filmu se neodehrává před tisíci lety, ale je zábleskem předposlední scény, kdy se John po útěku z domova ukrývá v jeskyni.
- Režisér Richard Schenkman film zveřejnil na stránkách pro sdílení souborů a uvedl: "Abychom zajistili, že každý člověk na světě, který chce film vidět, bude mít přístup k jeho streamování nebo stažení, sami ho nahráváme do komunity pro sdílení souborů."