Tag: european science fiction

BETWEEN STARS AND STORIES, ORBITING IDEAS: ASTRONOMER VALENTIN D. IVANOV, THE COSMOS AND THE GREAT EUROPEAN SF CONTINUUM

INTERVIEW WITH VALENTIN D. IVANOV– CRISTIAN TAMAȘ CRISTIAN TAMAȘ: As someone working at the European Southern Observatory, you operate in one of the most international scientific environments in Europe. Why do you think European science fiction — unlike European science — remains so fragmented along national lines? Valentin D. Ivanov: A great aspects of working at the large international institution is that one does not feel...

“EMPIRE AT SEA”: THE FUTURE FLOATS

2026 VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: VENICE IMMERSIVE ACHIEVEMENT PRIZE There are moments in cinema when the screen stops being a window and becomes a portal. "Empire at Sea", Peter Flaherty’s twenty‑two‑minute SF solarpunk odyssey, doesn’t just invite you to watch—it drags you, salt‑sprayed and blinking, into its shimmering world of steel, algae, and ghosts of the mainland. The film opens on the Aurora rig, a floating sanctuary...
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Sci Phi Journal relaunched as an European Project

“Far too much SF is written only with an American market in mind, whilst still claiming to be ‘diverse’. It’s as if Columbus chanced...

2018 EUROPEAN SCIENCE FICTION SOCIETY AWARDS

The European Science Fiction Society (ESFS) announced it's 2018 awards in Amiens, France (40th EUROCON 2018 : The European Science Fiction Convention/Nemo): EUROPEAN GRAND MASTER: GÉRARD...

The European Science Fiction – Franz Rottensteiner (Austria)

A fragment from the introduction of “View From Another Shore. European Science Fiction”, edited by Franz Rottensteiner, Liverpool University Press, 1999; (First edition :...

The European Science Fiction – Franz Rottensteiner (Austria)

A fragment from the introduction of "View From Another Shore. European Science Fiction", edited by Franz Rottensteiner, Liverpool University Press, 1999 (First edition : Seabury...

ESFS Nominations 2015

The European Science Fiction Society is an international organisation of SF professionals and fans who are committed to promoting science-fiction in Europe and European science-fiction worldwide. The organisation was...

An Aussie in Europe

First, let me thank all the European fans who voted for me for GUFF. I won the race and have finally returned from...

A Message from the Writer & Editor Michael Iwoleit (Germany)

Dear friends & collaborators, as some of you may know, the international science fiction webzine InterNova  is currently on hiatus. I'm working with my new co-editor...

The 2014 Spring Science Fact & Science Fiction Concatenation (Great Britain)

SF2 Concatenation          “Concatenation does a lot to promote SF in Europe and to promote European SF in the world.” – Boris Sydiuk, Ukraine Indeed, that’s a...

Europa SF – now also on facebook!

For an even better interaction among European science-fiction fans we founded a facebook page on October the 10th 2013, two days after the first...

Celebrating Year One for Europa SF!

On October 8th of 2013, Europa SF celebrated one year of existence and we’re proud. On October 8, 2012, we set out to provide the...

The Autumnal Science Fact & Science Fiction Concatenation – Jonathan Cowie

SF2 Concatenation         The autumnal Science Fact & Science Fiction Concatenation is now up : http://www.concatenation.org SF2 Concatenation only has three seasonal editions...

International Science Fiction Magazine, editor : Frederik Pohl

  International Science Fiction : „A new science fiction magazine with a new concept in publishing : each issue will be filled with stories by...