“[the Best artists] mostly come out at night…mostly”
IN CELEBRATION OF THE 30TH ANNIVERARY OF ALIENS,
SUNDANCE TV LAUNCHES Aliens!!! The Contest EXCLUSIVELY ON TUMBLR
FROM AUGUST 18 – SEPTEMBER 9
The Tumblr Community is Invited to Make Original, Otherworldly Alien Creations
to be Featured On Air…at Night!!!
Special Guest Judge, Carrie Henn – Rebecca “Newt” Jorden from the Aliens franchise – will Pick Top Three Winners
August 18, 2016 – New York – In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Aliens, and in support of the upcoming Alien Invasion on SundanceTV, a marathon of all four Alien films, the network is launching Aliens!!! The Contest, exclusively on Tumblr.
Sci-fi fans and artists: get your digital canvases ready! Beginning August 18 until September 9,
SundanceTV is inviting the Tumblr community to submit their
otherworldly artistic renderings, gifs, paintings and more — artists’
creativity is the only limit on digital composition submissions! —
through SundanceTV's Tumblr at http://sundancetv.tumblr.com/. The top three finalists will be shown on air during the Alien Invasion on SundanceTV starting September 18 through Tuesday, September 20,
with one winner revealed each night. Winners will receive additional
exposure for their creations via Sundance.tv and the network’s Tumblr.
Aliens!!! The Contest
will be judged by employees in the creative departments of SundanceTV
and Tumblr, with help from special guest judge Carrie Henn, a.k.a. fan
favorite Rebecca “Newt” Jorden from the Aliens franchise. Henn, who was only 10 years old when she appeared in Aliens,
will also be featured in exclusive interstitials for SundanceTV’s
social platforms, providing a unique perspective for fans as she
reflects on her experience as part of the iconic film franchise.
Complete details and rules for Aliens!!! The Contest are available here: http://sundancetv.tumblr.com/ ContestRules
The Alien Invasion, featuring Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, and Alien: Resurrection will run from Sunday, September 18 through Tuesday, September 20 starting at 8:00pm ET / 7:00pm C each night.
Sunday, September 18
Alien - 8pm ET / 7 C
Aliens –10:30pm ET / 9:30 C
Monday, September 19
Aliens – 8pm ET / 7 C
Alien 3 – 11pm ET / 10 C
Tuesday, September 20
Alien 3 – 8pm ET / 7C
Alien: Resurrection – 10:30pm ET / 9:30 C
DESCRIPTIONS:
· ALIEN 3: After her last encounter, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina Fury 161, a former maximum security prison. Once again, she comes face to face with the terrifying creature and must battle it without weapons or modern technology of any kind. Directed by David Fincher and starring Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton and Charles Dance.
· ALIEN RESURRECTION: Two centuries after her death, Ellen Ripley is revived as a powerful human/alien hybrid clone. When the DNA gets mixed up, Ripley develops alien characteristics due to the alien Queen embryo growing inside of the clone. Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder and Dominique Pinon.
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its launch in 1996, SundanceTV has remained true to founder Robert
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through unique voices and narratives found in the best independent
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