Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.
Prophets of Science Fiction is a captivating documentary series that delves into the lives and imaginations of the science fiction genre's greatest visionaries. Through interviews, reenactments, and in-depth analysis, the show sheds light on the remarkable works and ideas of these authors, revealing their impact on both literature and our society as a whole. From Isaac Asimov to Philip K. Dick, each episode explores the unique genius behind these master storytellers.
Documentary series about the history of British science fiction.
A documentary about the life and career of a famous science fiction writer, known for his controversial and eccentric personality. The film explores his relationships, his writing process, and his impact on the science fiction genre. It delves into his public image as a cantankerous old man and his contributions to television and literature.
Carlos Uribe, is a young photographer that is in a hypnosis treatment without any progress. Carlos amnesia makes him forget extreme emotional situations. In the city, the media is informing about some strange women murderesses, finding the victims in the desert near to the city. The "Desert Killer", is the name the media has given to this serial killer, who has very peculiar characteristics in his "modus operandi", for instance; he's obsession to take photos of his victims and sending them to the newspaper. A red note journalist of the "Cronnica Roja" newspaper, Ivan Contreras, is reading the newspaper, while taking a break at one of the parks of the city, suddenly he gets angry when he realizes that his press release was not published, he then calls his boss to complain about it.
This short documentary vignette reveals the curious origin of the name of Flin Flon, Manitoba.
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