Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
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This article is about the 2003 television miniseries. For the novel on which it is based, see Children of Dune.
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is a three-part science fiction television miniseries written by John Harrison and directed by Greg Yaitanes, based on Frank Herbert's novels Dune Messiah (1969) and Children of Dune (1976). First broadcast in the United States on March 16, 2003, Children of Dune is the sequel to the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune (based on Herbert's 1965 novel Dune), and was produced by the Sci Fi Channel. Children of Dune and its predecessor are among the highest-rated programs ever to be broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel. In 2003, Children of Dune won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects, and was nominated for three additional Emmys.
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Based on | Dune Messiah and Children of Dune by Frank Herbert |
Screenplay by | John Harrison |
Story by | Frank Herbert |
Directed by | Greg Yaitanes |
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Music by | Brian Tyler |
Original language | English |
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Cinematography | Arthur Reinhart |
Running time | 266 minutes |
Budget | $20 million [1] |
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Network | Sci Fi Channel |
Release | March 16 (2003-03-16) ā March 26, 2003 (2003-03-26) |
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