Tag: German science-fiction
‘Extraction 2’ Has Wrapped Filming After 5 Months of Snowy Sets
Actor and comedian Jim Carrey says that the fastest he ever said yes to a role was 1998’s The Truman Show, in which he played mild-mannered insurance salesman Truman Burbank. The dramatic comedy tells the story of a man whose day-to-day life is secretly fabricated for a TV audience. Everything from Truman’s wife to his friends to the neighborhood he lives in is part...
GLAAD Media Awards Honors Hacks, Eternals, and More in 2022 Ceremony
Actor and comedian Jim Carrey says that the fastest he ever said yes to a role was 1998’s The Truman Show, in which he played mild-mannered insurance salesman Truman Burbank. The dramatic comedy tells the story of a man whose day-to-day life is secretly fabricated for a TV audience. Everything from Truman’s wife to his friends to the neighborhood he lives in is part...
2018 Deutscher Phantastik Preis/German Fantasy Awards
The winners of the Deutscher Phantastik Preis were announced during Phantastika 2018 (The Festival of Fantasy - a convention celebrating the fantastic in media, literature, and the arts),held October...
German Film Director Adolfo J. Kolmerer SF film’s “Snowflake” (Schneeflöckchen, 2017)
“A wicked fairytale of a mysterious screenplay that entangles the characters in a vicious circle of revenge in an anarchic Berlin of the near...
German Director Ulrich Köhler’s SF Film “In my Room”
"German film director Ulrich Köhler returns with this eerily affecting fable about a manchild given a second chance at life by a human apocalypse""In My Room"...
German Writer Juli Zeh’s Novel “Empty Hearts” (Leere Herzen)
“Full Hands. Empty Hearts. It´s a Suicide World”“Juli Zeh’s latest novel “Leere Herzen” (Empty Hearts) is a political and psychological SF narrative with highly...
NEVER ENDING STORIES. THE LOOP IN ART, FILM, ARCHITECTURE, MUSIC, LITERATURE AND CULTURAL HISTORY – Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
"As a new exhibition looks at the concept of the loop, Joobin Bekhrad discovers how one symbol had different meanings in ancient Egypt, Hindu...
Daniel Kehlmann’s Novel “You Should Have Left”
Daniel Kehlmann - "You Should Have Left" (Du hättest gehen sollen, 2016) ; translated by Ross Benjamin, Pantheon, 2017“From the internationally best-selling author of...
Kurd-Laßwitz-Award: The Winners 2016
The Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis (=KLP) is an annual German science-fiction award. It is named after the author Kurd Laßwitz, who is also known as “the father of German...
Nominations for the DSFP 2016
The Deutscher Science Fiction Preis (=DSFP) is an annual science-fiction award for the best short story and the best novel written in German language....
Science Fiction Club Deutschland Convention’s Wetzkon 2 : Phantastiche Bibliothek (Fantastic Library) Wetzlar, Germany : 3rd – 5th of July 2015
The Science Fiction Club Deutschland Convention’s Wetzkon 2 celebrated SFCD's 60 years of existence (SFCD-JahresCon 2015: WetzKon 2 = 60 Jahre SFCD) in a special setting,...
“The Last One”, A German SF Short Film by Daniel Titz and Dorian Lebherz
A short German film about the last survivors after a year-long battle between robots and humans. Nevertheless, the 7-minute film of Daniel Titz and...
Nominations for the DSFP 2015
The Deutscher Science Fiction Preis (=DSFP) is an annual science-fiction award for the best short story and the best novel written in German language. Each winner is...
OUTER SPACE Exhibition : 3rd October 2014 – 22nd February 2015, The Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn
The astronaut Alan Shepard before his first spaceflightSince time immemorial, space has been a place of yearning, a projection surface and the object of...