- District 9 is a 2009 science fiction thriller film directed by Neill Blomkamp, written by Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, and produced by Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham
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District 9 facts
- The film stars Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, and David James
- The film won the 2010 Saturn Award for Best International Film presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, and was nominated for four Academy Awards in 2009: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Visual Effects, and Best Editing
- It is a co-production of New Zealand, United States, and South Africa
- The story, adapted from Alive in Joburg, a 2005 short film directed by Blomkamp and produced by Copley and Simon Hansen, depicts humanity, xenophobia, and social segregation
- The title and premise of District 9 were inspired by events in District Six, Cape Town during the apartheid era
- The film was produced for US$30 million and shot on location in Chiawelo, Soweto, presenting fictional interviews, news footage, and video from surveillance cameras in a found footage format
- A viral marketing campaign began in 2008, at the San Diego Comic-Con, while the theatrical trailer appeared in July 2009
- Released by TriStar Pictures, the film opened on August 14, 2009, in North America and earned US$37 million in its opening weekend
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