Tune into the Future
Hugo Gernsback coined the term 'science fiction' and defined it in a way that made the genre accessible to a wider audience.
“Meet the most influential nerd you may never have heard of: Hugo Gernsback.”
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Hugo Gernsback coined the term 'science fiction' and defined it in a way that made the genre accessible to a wider audience.
Synopsis
Hugo Gernsback, a central figure in early 20th century pulp literature, coined the term "science fiction" and defined its parameters. "Tune into the Future" examines his impact on the genre and its evolution into a cultural phenomenon. Through interviews and archival materials, the film details Gernsback's influence on writers and the narratives that emerged from his vision. Directed by Eri Schockmel, the documentary runs for 80 minutes and was released in 2020.
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