J.G. Ballard

Most Popular J.G. Ballard Trailers

Total trailers found: 20

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth Trailer (1970)

25 October 1970

An ancient tribe attempts to sacrifice Sanna as an offering to the Sun god to save their tribe from dinosaurs.

Crash Trailer (1996)

17 July 1996

After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims, and he begins to use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife.

Empire of the Sun Trailer (1987)

09 December 1987

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps.

High-Rise Trailer (2015)

22 November 2015

Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.

Hyperstition Trailer (2015)

22 July 2015

A film on time and narrative by Christopher Roth with Armen Avanessian. Hyperstitional thinking hijacks the present-forming daring interventions into conditions of cybernetic governance that foreclose contingency.

The Atrocity Exhibition Trailer (1998)

31 January 1998

A doctor in a mental research institution is driven insane by the spectacle of the horrors of the twentieth century.

Thirteen to Centaurus Trailer (1965)

13 December 1965

Interstellar travel at sub-light speeds: the enormous distances, isolation from human culture and the aching loneliness of space are enough to drive the strongest personality insane.

Ten Monologues from the Lives of the Serial Killers Trailer (1994)

01 September 1994

Based on the writings of: J.G. Ballard, Charles Manson, Jeffrey Dahmer, Henry Rollins, Roberta Lannes, Edmund Emil Kemper, etc.

Crash! Trailer (1971)

12 February 1971

Short film produced by the BBC about JG Ballard's Crash. “The film was a product of the most experimental, darkest phase of Ballard’s career.

Science Fiction Is Us Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

A comparison of science fiction and real life.

The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun Trailer (1987)

30 December 1987

Documentary about the making of director Steven Spielberg's film Empire of the Sun

The Unlimited Dream Company Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

An experimental documentary portrait of author J.G. Ballard. Ballard speaks about his life and work, and submits to a lengthy personality questionnaire; these sections are intercut with surrealist scenes inspired by Ballard's fiction, centering on a downed pilot wandering through various landscapes.

Moving Pictures: J.G. Ballard Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A film essay on Ballard's fiction, and its unrealised cinematic potential, with particular reference to David Cronenberg's (yet to be filmed) Crash, featuring an interview with the director, prior to making of his film.

London Orbital Trailer (2002)

30 August 2002

A filmmaker sets out to make a voyage of discovery on London's orbital motorway, the M25. He enlists the help of several others to film the motorway from several points, drive endlessly around it and dig up stories and potential beauty behind the motorway.

Billenium Trailer (1974)

10 September 1974

Two roommates discover an extra personal space that they have never known. Things become complicated when they allow two other close friends to share the space, and the ensuing snowball effect of their invitees bringing family to live in the room.

J.G. Ballard: The Future Is Now Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The Future Is Now was produced for Swedish television and has Ballard as the only protagonist and his house as the main decoration.

Minus One Trailer (1991)

15 June 1991

Strange things are happening at Green Hill asylum…

Low-Flying Aircraft Trailer (2002)

09 May 2002

Based on a the short story "Low Flying Aircraft" by J.G. Ballard and set in a near future where humans are dying breed.

Home Trailer (2003)

06 October 2003

The ostensibly calm and courteous Gerald Ballantyne lives in and embodies modern suburbia. But he is haunted by the memory of a recent car crash and hounded by his estranged wife and her demands for divorce.

J.G. Ballard: A Profile Trailer (2003)

22 February 2003

Tom Sutcliffe meets J.G. Ballard, arguably one of Britain's most profound and provocative novelists, author of such works as Crash, High-Rise and Empire of the Sun.