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PLEDGE HARBOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL April 25, 2024 In late April, Jeffrey Morris had the opportunity to meet virtually with students and teachers from Pledge Harbor International School in Bangladesh. The students had gathered for a special astronomy event organized by the Dhrubotara Astronomy Organization. As part of the event, they had scheduled a special virtual…

A behind-the-scenes look at the past year of filming for THE EAGLE OBSESSION featuring Nick Tate, Kevin J. Anderson, Todd Morton, General Charles Duke, Jan Wenneberg, Brian Johnson, Dr. Sian Proctor, Dr. Anna Dickson Barab, Michael Okuda, Bill George, Barbara Bain, and students from University Aces.

STARBASE MINNESOTA April 12, 2024 Jeffrey Morris traveled to Saint Paul, Minnesota to regroup with the students from University Avenue Elementary School – ACES (Aerospace, Children’s Engineering, and Science). Their destination for the day was STARBASE Minnesota. The STARBASE Minnesota mission is to educate & inspire youth in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) for…

UNIVERSITY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – ACES March 27-28, 2024 In late March, Jeffrey Morris traveled to Blaine, Minnesota to visit University Avenue Elementary School – ACES. The school is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) magnet school with unique emphases on Aerospace, Children’s Engineering, and Science (ACES). What better place to engage young minds…

WINTER SCENES March 27, 2024 The morning of March 27th was spent working on scenes for a segment of The Eagle Obsession.FutureDude Entertainment founder Jeffrey Morris traveled to Stillwater, Minnesota and workedwith a local drone operator for this shoot. During an uncommonly mild winter for Minnesota, wemanaged to find a day with fresh snow to…

BARBARA BAIN INTERVIEW March 18, 2024 Seeing a powerful woman as the co-lead of a major sci-fi series left a serious impact on a young Jeffrey Morris. Nearly five decades later, he traveled to Malibu, California to interview Barbara Bain (Dr. Helena Russell in Space: 1999). While they had met before, this was the first…

BILL GEORGE INTERVIEW March 13, 2024 March was a busy interview month for The Eagle Obsession. Jeffrey Morris’ next stop on this journey of discovery was in San Francisco, California. He was there to meet with Visual Effects Supervisor, Bill George. In addition to working on films like Blade Runner and Star Trek II, Bill…

MICHAEL OKUDA INTERVIEW March 10, 2024 Jeffrey traveled to Burbank, California to interview graphic designer Michael Okuda. Michael’s lengthy career has included work for NASA as well as Star Trek (Where he is known for creating the user interface style now known as “okudagrams”) and “For All Mankind” on Apple TV+. They met at the…

ANNA BARAB INTERVIEW March 7, 2024 FutureDude Entertainment founder Jeffrey Morris traveled to Scottsdale, Arizona for a special interview with one of his oldest friends. He met with childhood friend Anna Barab at her ranch near Scottsdale. They looked back at their lengthy friendship and a bond that included a shared love of science and…

DR. SIAN PROCTOR INTERVIEW March 5, 2024 Jeffrey Morris traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to interview Dr. Sian Proctor. Dr. Proctor was the SpaceX Inspiration4 Pilot and the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft into space. Jeffrey spoke with her about the childhood inspirations that led her to a life in science and education. She…