Codes and converntions of a scfi

Codes and converntions of a scfi

Science fiction films uses science based depictions problems that are not necessarily accepted by mainstream science, such as aliens alongside with futuristic elements such as spacecrafts or robots. Therefore the codes and conventions within science fiction films included science and technology. Science fiction films often focuses on political and social issues and explore philosophical issues like the human condition Codes and Convention in science fiction - Set in future - Different planets - Time travels- travelling backwards and forwards through time has always been a popular in science fiction film - Spacecrafts - Robots - Imaginative settings - Alien abductions - Galactic Empires that oppress everything - Rebel(s) going against the empire - Conflicts between alien and human The science fiction film genre has long been a tool for discussing topics and issues, and providing us with thoughtful social commentary on potential unforeseen future issues. The presentation of the problem that is disturbing to an audience can be made more acceptable when put in future setting or on a different world, and by keeping us entertained by using advanced technology such as CGI and special effects which year on year improve. The altered context can allow for deeper examination and reflection of the ideas presented, with the perspective of a viewer watching remote events. Most controversial issues in science fiction films tend to fall into two general story lines, Utopian or dystopian. Either a society will become better or worse in the future.