Science fiction year 1969

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Other events

Literary prizes

British Science Fiction Association Award

British Science Fiction Association Award
author Original title German edition category
John Brunner Stand on Zanzibar Morning world Best novel

Hugo Award

Hugo Award
author Original title German edition category
John Brunner Stand on Zanzibar Morning world Best novel
Robert Silverberg Nightwings Swing of night Best short novel
Poul Anderson The Sharing of Flesh Best story
Harlan Ellison The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World Best short story

Nebula Award

Nebula Award
author Original title German edition category
Ursula K. Le Guin The Left Hand of Darkness Winter planet too: The left hand of darkness Best novel
Harlan Ellison A Boy and His Dog also: man’s best friend Best short novel
Samuel R. Delany Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones Time taken as a Helix of Semi-precious stones
also: The time when spiral of semi-precious stones considered
also: time considered a spiral of semi-precious stones
Best story
Robert Silverberg Passengers The passengers too: passengers Best short story

New publications literature

German title
Year of publication in German
Original title author Remarks
Andromeda 1969 The Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton
Champion Jack Barron 1982 Bow Jack Barron Norman Spinrad
The lord of the desert planet 1969 Dune Messiah Frank Herbert
The inhabited island 1972 Russian Обитаемый остров Arkadi and Boris Strugazki
The green islands 1974 Shadow of Heaven Bob Shaw review
The left hand of darkness 1979 The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula K. Le Guin review
The Belzagor Mysteries 1973 Downward to the Earth Robert Silverberg review
The nomads of Gor 1974 Nomads of Gor John Norman
The Priest-Kings of Gor 1974 Priest Kings of Gor John Norman
A ghost haunts Texas 1974 A Specter is Haunting Texas Fritz Leiber review
Emphyrio 1971 Emphyrio Jack Vance review
Joe from the Milky Way 1974 Galactic Pot-Healer Philip K. Dick review
Night and mold 1972 Opowiadania Stanislaw Lem
Schlachthof 5 or The Children's Crusade 1972 Slaughterhouse-Five
or The Children's Crusade
Kurt Vonnegut
Ubik 1977 Ubik Philip K. Dick

Film awards

New releases films

German title
Year of publication in German
Original title Director Remarks
Bandits on the moon 1970 Moon Zero Two Roy Ward Baker
Godzilla: Attack All Monsters 2013 Japanese. ゴ ジ ラ ・ ミ ニ ラ ・ ガ バ ラ オ ー ル 怪 獣 大 進 撃 , Gojira, Minira, Gabara: Ōru Kaijū Daishingeki Ishirō Honda
Gwangi's revenge 1969 The Valley of Gwangi James O'Connolly
Frankenstein must die 1969 Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed Terence Fisher
James Bond 007 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1969 On Her Majesty's Secret Service Peter R. Hunt
Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic) David Cronenberg
Super brain in tennis shoes 1995 The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes Robert Butler
U 4000 - panic under the ocean 1970 jap. 緯度0ゼ ロ大作 戦 , Ido Zero Daisakusen Ishirō Honda
Accident in space 1971 Journey to the Far Side of the Sun Robert Parrish
Lost in space 1970 Marooned John Sturges
La señora muerte Jaime Salvador
The hole in the sky The Body Stealers Gerry Levy
Change of Mind Robert Stevens
After that 1969 The Bed Sitting Room Richard Lester
Gamera versus Guiron - Frankenstein's monster battle in space 2013 Japanese. ガ メ ラ 対 大 悪 獣 ギ ロ ン , Gamera tai daiakuju Giron Noriaki Yuasa
Gladiatorerna Peter Watkins
H2S H2S Roberto Faenza
Captain Nemo 1969 Captain Nemo and the Underwater City James Hill
Manden the tænkte ting Jens Ravn
The monitors Jack Shea
Peligro ...! Mujeres en acción René Cardona Jr.
The time of the roses Ruusujen aika Risto Jarva
Zeta One Michael Cort

New releases TV series

German title sent Original title Episodes Seasons Remarks
1969 The Secret Service 13 1
On the smart planet 1969-1974 The Clangers 26th 2
1969 Counterstrike 10 1
1969-1971 The Immortal 16 1

New releases computer games

German title Original title Studio genre platform Remarks
Lunar Lander Lunar Lander - text PDP-8
Space travel Space travel - Space simulator PDP-7

New publications issue series

  • Atlan , until 1988 850 booklet novels, from 1998 to 2006 mini-series with a total of 60 booklet novels

Conventions

27th Worldcon , August 28-September 1, St. Louis ; Chair: Ray Fisher and Joyce Fisher , Guests of Honor: Jack Gaughan (pro) and Eddie Jones (fan)

Born

Died

See also

Portal: Science Fiction  - Overview of Wikipedia content on science fiction