The Magic of Sci-Fi Haiku: Interview with Marcus Vance

If taking the enormity of sci-fi worldbuilding and focusing it down into a few short phrases seems as impossible as faster-than-light travel, you might want to check out Across the Vacuum: A Sci-Fi Haiku Collection by author Marcus Vance. If you haven’t followed Vance on Twitter yet, you should. He loves talking science fiction, fantasy, and past-future technology, including weaponry.  Recently, he chatted with Recursor about his poetry and more. RECURSOR: What was the first moment you found yourself drawn to science fiction/fantasy?  VANCE: The first novel I remember reading was The.
If taking the enormity of sci-fi worldbuilding and focusing it down into a few short phrases seems as impossible.

Watch the Australian Sci-Fi Showcase Online April 3-4

Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest presents the Australian Sci-Fi Showcase in association with Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival on Saturday to Sunday, April 3-4, 2021. Seven Australian films encompassing the vast themes and infinite possibilities of speculative cinema will represent the Oz sector as part of the inaugural Australian Sci-fi Showcase. This is an online screening series hosted by the Berlin Sci-fi Filmfest in conjunction with the Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival. The key aim is to create an exchange between the festivals to allow Australian and German films to access.
Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest presents the Australian Sci-Fi Showcase in association with Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival on Saturday to.

VOLITION Picked Up by Showtime for US Streaming

Cerebral sci-fi mind-bender, VOLITION, has been picked up by Showtime for US streaming, beginning March 3, 2021. This marks another milestone in the indie gem’s release. After winning Best Feature at the Philip K. Dick Film Festival, VOLITION went on to show at places like FrightFest London and also premiered on VOD in July 2020, earning impressive reviews and an 88% Rotten Tomatoes score. Variety calls the film, “Succinctly propulsive,” and The Hollywood Reporter deems it “An ingeniously constructed puzzler” while the New York Times raves it as a “Clever puzzle….
Cerebral sci-fi mind-bender, VOLITION, has been picked up by Showtime for US streaming, beginning March 3, 2021. This marks.

An Interview with the Makers of Cognition

Now out on VOD, the stellar sci-fi short film COGNITION by director Ravi Ajit Chopra is a must see. At the center of this moving story is Abner (Jeremy Irvine), who was kidnapped from his father (Andrew Scott) and brainwashed as a child to become a soldier for an evil empire. Abner’s inner struggle and the outside world collide in a dramatic moment that underscores the trauma Abner has undergone. The film is an emotional tale, with inventive cinematography and a superb score written by Samuel Karl Bohn and performed beautifully.
Now out on VOD, the stellar sci-fi short film COGNITION by director Ravi Ajit Chopra is a must see..

INDIE SPOTLIGHT: COGNITION Available on Demand

Check out new indie sci-fi short film COGNITION, starring Jeremy Irvine and Andrew Scott - now available on demand..
Check out new indie sci-fi short film COGNITION, starring Jeremy Irvine and Andrew Scott - now available on demand..

A Chat with Kate Cox, Creator of VERT

What is the true identity that hides behind the face we show the world? That’s one of the questions that filmmaker Kate Cox explores in the indie sci-fi short film VERT, about a couple, Jeff and Emelia, who are gifted a virtual reality set that shows one’s “ideal self” for their wedding anniversary. Using their VR gift, they discover a secret that could shift their relationship indelibly. The film uses a sci-fi lens to examine what it means to accept others as they truly are, and the power of.
What is the true identity that hides behind the face we show the world? That’s one of the questions.