
In Service to the Dream
“Born of the Sword. Ruled by a Crown. Surrounded by the 21st Century. The Glory of a Thousand Years, Relived One Weekend at a Time”
Synopsis
In 1966 a few eccentric Berkeley college students got together to recreate the last tournament of the Golden Age of Chivalry. Today their legacy lives on in an international organization known as the Society for Creative Anachronism where lords and ladies, knights and artisans create an intricate subculture that even pervades the participants' real lives. Honor and chivalry are the words of the day, but each member struggles to find their own meaning and way amidst the social dynamics that are inherent in any large group. "In Service to the Dream" chronicles a 9-month span in the lives of the populace of the kingdom of Caid, where kings and queens rise and fall, but thousands of people all seem to march to the beats of similar drums.
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February 14, 2001
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tina Cardinale, Christopher Burns
- Original Title
- In Service to the Dream
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tina Cardinale, Christopher Burns
Department Leadership Roster
Tina Cardinale
Director
Christopher Burns
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is In Service to the Dream about?
In 1966 a few eccentric Berkeley college students got together to recreate the last tournament of the Golden Age of Chivalry. Today their legacy lives on in an international organization known as the Society for Creative Anachronism where lords and ladies, knights and artisans create an intricate subculture that even pervades the participants' real lives. Honor and chivalry are the words of the day, but each member struggles to find their own meaning and way amidst the social dynamics that are inherent in any large group. "In Service to the Dream" chronicles a 9-month span in the lives of the populace of the kingdom of Caid, where kings and queens rise and fall, but thousands of people all seem to march to the beats of similar drums.
Who directed In Service to the Dream?
In Service to the Dream was directed by Tina Cardinale, Christopher Burns.
Who stars in In Service to the Dream?
The principal cast of In Service to the Dream includes Terrence Adamski, Michael Anderson, Marcus Barber, Bonnie Black-Shockey.
When was In Service to the Dream released and how long is it?
In Service to the Dream was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In Service to the Dream?
In Service to the Dream holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).

















