Fantasy year 1985
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | Fantasy Year 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | ► | ►►
Other events
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
| World Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Robert Holdstock | Mythago Wood | Forest of myths | Best novel |
| Geoff Ryman | The Unconquered Country | The undefeated country | Best short novel |
| Scott Baker | Still Life with Scorpion | Best short story | |
| Clive Barker | Clive Barker's Books of Blood I II III | Books of blood | Best anthology |
| Edward Gorey | Best artist | ||
| Chris Van Allsburg | The Mysteries of Harris Burdick | Special - Pro | |
| Stuart david ship | Whispers & Whispers Press | Special - Non-Pro | |
| Theodore Sturgeon | For life's work | ||
| Evangeline Walton | Convention Award | ||
British Fantasy Awards
| British Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Ramsey Campbell | Incarnate | Best novel / August Derleth Award | |
| Clive Barker | In the Hills, the Cities | Best short novel | |
| Lucius Shepard | The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule | Best short story | |
| Stuart david ship | Whispers | Best small publisher | |
| Ivan Reitman | Ghostbusters | Ghostbusters - The Ghostbusters | Best movie |
| Stephen Fabian | Best artist | ||
| Manly Wade Wellman | special price | ||
IAFA Award
| IAFA Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Charles de Lint | Moonheart | William L. Crawford Fantasy Award | |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A demon with limited liability |
1988 | Little Myth Marker | Robert Lynn Asprin | |
| Armies of the night | 1990 | In the Dead of Winter | Robert Lynn Asprin | as ed. |
| The color of the spell | 1990 | In the Dead of Winter | Robert Lynn Asprin | as ed. |
| The pillars of fire | 1991 | Soul of the City | Robert Lynn Asprin | as ed. |
| The magic song of Shannara | 1986 | The Wishsong of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| The king of Shannara | 1986 | The Wishsong of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| The redemption of Shannara | 1986 | The Wishsong of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| The werewolves of Kregen | 1989 | Werewolves of Kregen | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| The witches of Kregen | 1990 | Witches of Kregen | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Storm over Vallia | 1990 | Storm over Vallia | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| The omen of Kregen | 1991 | Omens of Kregen | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Guardians of the West | 1989 | Lords of the West | David Eddings | |
| The song of Homana | 1996 | The Song of Homana | Jennifer Roberson | |
| Conan the Brave | 1999 | Conan the Valorous | John Maddox Roberts | |
| The strange baptismal guests | 1988 | The Christening Quest | Elizabeth Ann Scarborough | |
| Dragon winter | 1989 | Dragons of Winter Night | Margaret Weis | |
| Dragon magic | 1989 | Dragons of Winter Night | Margaret Weis | |
| The trump cards of the Last Judgment |
Trumps of Doom | Roger Zelazny | ||
| Free Amazons of Darkover | 1988 | Free Amazons of Darkover | Marion Zimmer Bradley | as ed. |
| Arutha and Jimmy | 1986 | Silverthorn | Raymond Feist | |
| Fire cross and silver thorn | 1986 | Silverthorn | Raymond Feist | |
| The shadow prince | 1994 | The King Beyond the Gate | David Gemmell | |
| The mercenaries of Gor | 1998 | Mercenaries of Gor | John Norman | |
| The dancer | 2009 | Dancer of Gor | John Norman | |
| The justice of the king | 1989 | The King's Justice | Katherine Kurtz | |
| The hero mother | Wolfgang Hohlbein | (with Heike Hohlbein ) | ||
| The city of black warriors | Wolfgang Hohlbein | (with Dieter Winkler ) | ||
| The Wanderer's Paths | 1988 | The Paths of the Perambulator | Alan Dean Foster | |
| The return of evil | 1999 | The White Rose | Glen Cook | |
| Knight spirit | 1987 | Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn | Piers Anthony |
Film awards
- Gold film tape in the category “Outstanding Individual Achievement: Equipment” to Rolf Zehetbauer - The Neverending Story
- Producer award to Bernd Eichinger , Dieter Geissler and Günter Rohrbach - The Neverending Story
Berlin International Film Festival
- Special prize for a film of special imagination - Ronja the robber's daughter
British Society of Cinematographers
- Best Cinematography Award - Alex Thomson , Legend
New releases films
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sonja | 1985 | Red Sonja | Richard Fleischer | |
| The day of the hawk | 1985 | Ladyhawke | Richard Donner | |
| Taran and the magic cauldron | 1985 | The Black Cauldron | Ted Berman , Richard Rich | |
| The adventures of Hercules 2nd part | 1986 | Hercules II | Luigi Cozzi | |
| Alice in Wonderland | Alice in Wonderland | Harry Harris | ||
| Barbarian Queen | 1986 | Barbarian Queen | Hector Olivera | |
| The secret of the magic sword | 1986 | The Secret of the Sword | Ed Friedman , Lou Kachivas , Marsh Lamore , Bill Reed , Gwen Wetzler | |
| Legend | 1985 | Legend | Ridley Scott | |
| Merlin and the sword | Arthur the King | Clive Donner | ||
| Oz - a fantastic world | 1985 | Return to Oz | Walter Murch | |
| Teenwolf | 1985 | Teen wolf | Rod Daniel | |
| The real life of Alice in Wonderland | 1990 | Dreamchild | Gavin Millar | |
| Wizards of the Lost Kingdom | 1986 | Wizards of the Lost Kingdom | Hector Olivera | |
| Quatermain - In search of the treasure of the kings | 1986 | King Solomon's Mines | J. Lee Thompson |
New releases TV series
| German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown dimensions | 1985-1989 | The Twilight Zone | 65 | 3 | |
| Incredible stories | 1985-1987 | Amazing stories | 47 | 2 |
New releases computer games
| German title | Original title | Studio | genre | platform | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Buster | jap. ド ラ ゴ ン バ ス タ ー , Doragon Basutā | Namco | Jump 'n' run , action RPG | Arcade , Family Computer , MSX , PC-88 , PC-98 , X68000 | |
| Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Atari Games | Action game | Arcade, Amiga , Schneider CPC , Apple II , Atari ST , Commodore 64 , MS-DOS , MSX, NES , ZX Spectrum | |
| King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne | King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne | Sierra On-Line | Adventure | MS-DOS, Amiga, PCjr , Mac , Apple II, Apple IIGS , Atari ST | |
| Gauntlet | Gauntlet | Atari Games | Hack & Slay , Adventure | Arcade | |
| Witch's kitchen | Cauldron | Palace Software , Titus Software | Jump 'n' run | Amiga, Atari ST, C64, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum, Enterprise / Mephisto , Schneider CPC | |
| Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar | Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar | Origin Systems | RPG | Amiga, Apple II, Atari 800 , Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, FM Towns , MSX2 , PC-88, PC-98, X68000, X1, FM-7 , NES, SMS | |
| Hydlide | jap. ハ イ ド ラ イ ド , Haidoraido | T&E Soft | Action RPG | PC-6001 , PC-88, MSX, MSX2, PC-98, X1, PC-66 , FM-7, Sharp MZ-2000 , NES | |
| Lord of the dark circles | Bored of the Rings | Delta 4 | Adventure | Schneider CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro | |
| The Bard's Tale | The Bard's Tale | Interplay Productions | RPG | Amiga, Schneider CPC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Macintosh, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, NES, ZX Spectrum, PC-98 | |
| The Wizard of Oz | The Wizard of Oz | Windham Classics | Adventure | Apple II, Commodore 64, MSX2, MS-DOS | |
| Master of Magic | Master of Magic | Mastertronic | RPG | C64, ZX Spectrum | |
| Wishbringer | Wishbringer | Infocom | Adventure | Amiga, Schneider CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-Bit , Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore 128 , MS-DOS | |
| Spell breaker | Spell breaker | Infocom | Adventure | Amiga, Schneider CPC, Amstrad PCW , Apple II, Atari 8-Bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS | |
| Xanadu | jap. ザ ナ ド ゥ , Zanadu | Nihon Falcom | RPG | PC-88, PC-98, MSX2, MSX, FM-7, FM-77, Sega Saturn, Windows | |
| Ghosts' n Goblins | jap. 魔界 村 , Makaimura | Capcom | Jump 'n' run | C64, C16, Amiga, ZX Spectrum, Schneider CPC, Atari ST, MS-DOS | |
| Chaos: The Battle of Wizards | Chaos: The Battle of Wizards | Games workshop | Turn-based strategy game | ZX Spectrum | |
| The eidolon | The eidolon | Lucasfilm Games | Ego shooter | Atari XL, Apple II, Schneider CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, MSX2 | one of the first first-person shooters in computer game history |
Conventions
- The 11th World Fantasy Convention, Doubletree Hotel, Tucson , Arizona , Guest of Honor: Stephen R. Donaldson , Chairman: Randal Rau
