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    Générations Star Wars et Science Fiction (English: Star Wars and science fiction generations), also called Gen SW, is a French fan convention whose main...
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  • the second draft script of Star Wars, completed 28 January 1975. However, the word does have a precedent: science fiction writer Mari Wolf used the word...
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    to Jeanne Cavelos, a science-fiction writer and former NASA astrophysicist, who is also author of the book The Science of Star Wars, all of this is a future...
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    Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry. It originally aired from September...
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    of Star Wars (1977) and paved the way for the blockbuster hits of subsequent decades. Screenwriter and scholar Eric R. Williams identifies science fiction...
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    He came to wider prominence through his role as Admiral Piett in the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as...
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  • This is a list of notable science fiction conventions, as distinct from anime conventions, comic book conventions, furry conventions, gaming conventions...
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  • (est. 1974) Comic Con Paris in Paris, France (est. 2007) Générations Star Wars et Science Fiction in Cusset, France (est. 1999) Lille Comics Festival in...
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  • Star Wars (later retitled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) is a 1977 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas, produced...
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    First contact is a common theme in science fiction about the first meeting between humans and extraterrestrial life, or of any sentient species' first...
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    The literary genre of science fiction is diverse, and its exact definition remains a contested question among both scholars and devotees. This lack of...
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  • This is a timeline of science fiction as a literary tradition. While the date of the start of science fiction is debated, this list includes a range of...
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    This is a list of characters from the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. Characters are ordered alphabetically by family...
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  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens (also known as Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens) is a 2015 American epic space opera film co-produced, co-written...
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  • The Pod Generation is a 2023 science fiction romantic comedy film written and directed by Sophie Barthes. The film was released at the Sundance Film Festival...
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    maximal speed of the wind reached 52 mph. Star Wars themed fan convention Générations Star Wars et Science Fiction occurs every year in the city's main auditorium...
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    Alien invasion or space invasion is a common feature in science fiction stories and film, in which extraterrestrial lifeforms invade the Earth to exterminate...
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  • Lucas's 1977 Star Wars and the eponymous robot in Pixar's 2008 WALL-E. Scientists and engineers have noted the implausibility of many science fiction scenarios...
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  • particularly prophetic of the future of science fiction. Also worthy of note are Simon Tyssot de Patot's Voyages et Aventures de Jacques Massé (1710), which...
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  • List of fan conventions by date of founding (category Science fiction conventions)
    Festival Internacional de Quadrinhos (FIQ) Générations Star Wars et Science Fiction MarsCon (Minnesota) Star Wars Celebration WillyCon Pyrkon Baltimore Comic-Con...
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  • Award for Best Science Fiction Film is one of the Saturn Awards that has been presented annually since 1972 by Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror...
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    genre includes, but is not limited to, science fiction, fantasy, horror, slipstream, magical realism, superhero fiction, alternate history, utopia and dystopia...
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  • Star Frontiers is a science fiction role-playing game produced by TSR from 1982 to 1985. The game offers a space opera action-adventure setting. Star...
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    A list of science fiction films released in the 1990s. These films include core elements of science fiction, but can cross into other genres. They have...
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    Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has...
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  • Star Trek is an American science fiction media franchise that started with a television series (simply called Star Trek but now referred to as Star Trek:...
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  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (or simply E.T.) is a 1982 American science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison...
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  • The Star Wars sequel trilogy is the third trilogy of the main Star Wars franchise, an American space opera created by George Lucas. It is produced by...
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  • franchises of all time. Star Wars sits top with a total gross of $10.3B, while Avatar has the best average of any science fiction series at $2.6B. † Background...
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  • science fiction literature encompasses all German-language literary productions, whether of German, Swiss or Austrian origin, in the science fiction genre...
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