Endgame is a 1983Italian postapocalyptic film. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Apocalyptic science fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization, through nuclear war, plague, or some other general disaster. ...
In May of that year, he wrote to MacGreevy that he had been reading about film and wished to go to Moscow to study with Sergei Eisenstein at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow.
He was to continue writing sporadically for radio, and ultimately for film and television as well.
These plays—which are often considered, rightly or wrongly, to have been instrumental in the so-called "Theatre of the Absurd"—deal in a very flly humourous way with themes similar to those of the roughly contemporary existentialist thinkers, though Beckett himself cannot be pigeonholed as an existentialist.
Finally, a book on films focuses on the 1920-70 period when Irish censors banned 3,000 films and cut an additional 10,000.
The entire program of films is being shown on Britain's Channel 4 and on RTE in Ireland (the co-producers), and has now been released as a boxed video set.