Ifilimu ezayo "Dune" izoba ngumsebenzi ohlanganyelwe kaDenis uDenis Vilneva noThimothi Shalam, kodwa kwavela ukuthi akusikho okokuqala ngqa ukuba bawela izindlela zabo. Engxoxweni yakamuva ne-GQ, uMqondisi watshelwa ukuthi wenqaba inkanyezi yesikhathi esizayo "ngifonele ngegama lakhe," lapho ezama ukubamba iqhaza "ekhasini le-2013). Ngaphezu kwalokho, uVilnev uqobo wawukhohliwe ngokuphepha ngalesi sigameko, futhi isimo ngenxa yalokho kwakuyimbi kangako.
UDenis watshelwa ukuthi lapho behlangana noThimothi ukuze baxoxe ngokuthi "i-Dune", wabona ukuthi ekugcineni ujabule kangakanani ukubona umlingisi osemncane. Futhi wabe esekhumbula ukuthi sebevele bathola amasampula eminyakeni embalwa edlule. Kuphela lapho khumbula umqondisi.
Uholele ngokuphelele ekulaleleni, kodwa ngokomzimba akazange alungele le ndima, ngakho angikwazanga ukuyithatha,
- Ngachaza uVilnev, futhi ngangezelela nokuthi umlingisi kuye kungenzeka ukuthi uthukuthele kakhulu ngenxa yalokhu. Kodwa-ke, sekuvele kusobala ukuthi isimo asithintanga ukubambisana kwawo okwengeziwe.
Ngendlela, ngesikhathi sokuthwetshulwa 'kokuthunjwa' ngenxa ye-shalam, kwakungekho neqhaza elilodwa kwi-movie. Imisebenzi yakhe enkulu ngaleso sikhathi kwakuwuchungechunge oluthi "Motherland" kanye "nodokotela othandekayo". Ngo-2014 kuphela wenza i-punwe yakhe esikrinini esikhulu eDrama Jason Wrightman "Abesilisa, abesifazane nezingane" no-Oredesterlar Christopher Nolan.
Sizokhumbuza, ngenxa ye-coronavirus ye-pandemic, i-dunes premiere kwadingeka ukuthi idluliselwe, futhi manje ihlelelwe ngoSepthemba 30, 2021.