Science Fiction Year 2000

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Overview
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Other events

Literary prizes

Arthur C. Clarke Award

Arthur C. Clarke Award
author Original title German edition category
Bruce Sterling Distraction Burning land

British Science Fiction Association Award

British Science Fiction Association Award
author Original title German edition category
Mary Gentle Ash: A Secret History Best novel
Peter F. Hamilton The Suspect Genome Best short story

Campbell Award

Campbell Award
author Original title German edition category
Vernor Vinge A deepness in the sky A depth in the sky Best novel
Cory Doctorow Best new author

Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award

Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
author Original title German edition category
Brian Aldiss

German Science Fiction Award

German Science Fiction Award
author Original title German edition category
Matthias Robold A hundred days on Stardawn Best novel
Michael Marrak Revenant Best short story

Hugo Award

Hugo Award
author Original title German edition category
Vernor Vinge A deepness in the sky A depth in the sky Best novel
Connie Willis The Winds of Marble Arch The wind from Marble Arch Best short novel
James Patrick Kelly 10 16 to 1 10 16 to 1 Best story
Michael Swanwick Scherzo with Tyrannosaur Best short story

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

James Tiptree, Jr. Award
author Original title German edition category
Molly Gloss Wild life

Kurd Laßwitz Prize

Kurd Laßwitz Prize
author Original title German edition category
Andreas Eschbach Kelwitt's star Best novel
Wolfgang Jeschke The Cusan Acceleratio Best short story / narrative
Greg Egan Distress Agony Best foreign plant
Bernhard Kempen Best translator
Mario Franke Best graphic artist
Marina Dietz Do androids dream (after Philip K. Dick ,
Do androids dream of electric sheep? )		 Director: Marina Dietz Best radio play
Erik Simon and the Freundeskreis Science Fiction Leipzig e. V. Special Price

Locus Award

Locus Award
author Original title German edition category
Neal Stephenson Cryptonomicon Cryptonomicon Best SF novel
Paul Levinson The Silk Code Best first novel
Dan Simmons Orphans of the Helix The lost children of the Helix Best short novel
Stephen Baxter Huddle Best story
Greg Egan Border guards
Terry Bisson macs Best short story
Kim Stanley Robinson The Martians Best collection
Robert Silverberg Far Horizons Best anthology

Nebula Award

Nebula Award
author Original title German edition category
Greg Bear Darwin's radio The Darwin virus Best novel
Linda Nagata Goddesses Best short novel
Walter Jon Williams Daddy's World Best story
Terry Bisson macs Best short story
David Howard & Robert Gordon Galaxy Quest Galaxy Quest - Planlessly through space Best script

Philip K. Dick Award

Philip K. Dick Award
author Original title German edition category
Michael Marshall Smith Only forward Stark, the dream detective

Prometheus Award

Prometheus Award
author Original title German edition category
Vernor Vinge A deepness in the sky A depth in the sky Best novel
Hans Christian Andersen Keizerens nye Klæder The Emperor's New Clothes Hall of Fame

Science Fiction Hall of Fame

Science Fiction Hall of Fame
Award winners category
Gordon R. Dickson Living Inductee
Poul Anderson
Eric Frank Russell Posthumous Inductee
Theodore Sturgeon

New publications literature

German title
Year of publication in German 		Original title author Remarks
At the end of eternity 2003 Eternity's End Jeffrey A. Carver review
Look windward 2003 Look To Windward Iain M. Banks
The march 2004 A Hymn Before Battle John Ringo
The creator of eternity 2006 The Collapsium Wil McCarthy review
The moths 2002 Perdido Street Station China Miéville review
Eater 2002 Eater Gregory Benford review
A stitch at the right time 2011 A stitch in time Andrew J. Robinson Star Trek Deep Space Nine ; review
genesis 2001 genesis Poul Anderson review
Googol 2000 - HD Small review
Jupiter 2002 Jupiter Ben Bova review
Mappa Mundi 2003 Mappa Mundi Justina Robson review
Traces in nowhere 2001 Infinity Beach Jack McDevitt review
Star nebula 2006 Salt Adam Roberts review
Star jumper 2005 Probability Moon Nancy Kress review
infinity 2001 Revelation Space Alastair Reynolds
Like a phoenix from the ashes 2002 Ashes of Victory David Weber

Film awards

Best Editing, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound, and Best Visual Effects

Best sound and best visual effects

Best Picture for Best Fight and Keanu Reeves for Best Actor

Best Picture and Carrie-Anne Moss for Best Debut

New releases films

German title
Year of publication in German 		Original title Director Remarks
2002 - Crazy in space 2002 2001: A Space Travesty Allan A. Goldstein
From the star diaries of Ijon Tichy 2000 - Randa Chahoud , Dennis Jacobsen and Oliver Jahn Short film based on Star Diaries by Stanisław Lem
Batman of the Future - The Joker is coming back 2001 Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker Curt Geda
Battle Royale 2002 Japanese. バ ト ル ・ ロ ワ イ ア ル , Batoru rowaiaru Kinji Fukasaku based on the novel by Koshun Takami based
Battlefield Earth - battle for the earth 2001 Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 Roger Christian
Deep Core - The earth is on fire 2000 Deep core Rodney McDonald
The Fortress II: The Return 2000 Fortress 2: Re-Entry Geoff Murphy
Epicenter 2000 Epicenter Richard Pepin
Escaflowne - The Movie Japanese. エ ス カ フ ロ ー ネ , Esukafurōne Kazuki Akane
Fail Safe - command with no way out 2000 Fail Safe Stephen Frears
The Klumps family and the mad professor 2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps Peter Segal
Frequency 2000 Frequency Gregory Hoblit
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus 2006 Japanese. ゴ ジ ラ × メ ガ ギ ラ ス G 消滅 作 戦 ,
Gojira tai Megagirasu: Jî shômetsu sakusen 		Masaaki Tezuka
Good vibrations - sex from another planet 2000 What Planet Are You From? Mike Nichols
Happy accidents Happy accidents Brad Anderson
Heavy Metal: FAKK² 2000 Heavy Metal 2000 Michael Coldewey & Michel Lemire
Hollow Man - Invisible Danger 2000 Hollow Man Paul Verhoeven
IKU 2003 IKU Shu Lea Cheang
Mission to Mars 2000 Mission to Mars Brian De Palma
Pitch Black - Planet of Darkness 2000 Pitch Black David Twohy
Red Planet 2001 Red Planet Antony Hoffman
Space cowboys 2001 Space cowboys Clint Eastwood
Supernova 2000 Supernova Walter Hill
The 6th day 2000 The 6th day Roger Spottiswoode
The Cell 2000 The Cell Tarsem Singh
They Nest - Deadly Brood Creepy Crawlers Ellory Elkayem
Titan AE 2000 Titan AE Don Bluth
Torus - The secret from another world Epoch Matt Codd
Unbreakable - Unbreakable 2000 Unbreakable M. Night Shyamalan
USS Charleston - Mankind's Last Hope 2001 On the beach Russell Mulcahy is based on the novel of the same name by Nevil Shute
VR - Virtual Reality 2001 Tribulation André van Heerden
X-Men 2000 X-Men Bryan Singer
XChange 2001 XChange Allan Moyle

New releases TV series

German title sent Original title Episodes Seasons Remarks
Aeon - countdown in space 2000 3 1
Zack file 2000-2002 The Zack Files 52 2
Andromeda 2000-2005 Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda 110 5
Candidate for Goddess 2000 Japanese. 女神 候補 生 , Megami Kōhosei 13 1
Captain Buzz Lightyear - Star Command 2000 Buzz Lightyear of Star Command 65 3
Chris Colorado 2000 Chris Colorado 26th 1
Cleopatra 2525 2000-2001 Cleopatra 2525 28 2
Dune - The desert planet 2000 Frank Herbert's Dune 3 1
Dark Angel 2000-2002 Dark Angel 42 2
Invisible Man - The Invisible Man 2000-2002 Invisible Man 46 2
2000-2002 Max Steel 36 3
Mysterious Ways 2000-2002 Mysterious Ways 44 2
Prince Argai 2000-2002 Argaï: La prophétie 26th 1
Starhunter 2000-2004 Starhunter 44 2
Superman 1996-2000 Superman: The Animated Series 54 3
2000 The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne 23 1
X-Men: It goes on 2000-2003 X-Men: evolution 52 4th

New releases computer games

German title Original title Studio genre platform Remarks
The Ring: Terror's Realm Asmik Ace Entertainment Survival horror Dreamcast
Evolva Evolva Computer artwork Action adventure Windows
Star Trek: Armada Star Trek: Armada Activision Real time strategy game Windows
X: Beyond the Frontier X: Beyond the Frontier Egosoft Trade & combat simulation Windows
MDK2 BioWare Action adventure Dreamcast, Windows, PlayStation 2
Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes Capcom , Backbone Entertainment Fighting Game Arcade , Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3
Star Wars: Episode I - Jedi Power Battles LucasArts Action adventure PlayStation, Dreamcast, Game Boy Advance
Starlancer Starlancer Warthog Games , Digital Anvil Space combat simulation Windows, Dreamcast
Colony Wars: Red Sun Colony Wars: Red Sun Psygnosis Space combat simulation PlayStation
Perfect Dark Perfect Dark Rare Ego shooter Nintendo 64
Ground control Ground control Massive entertainment Real time strategy game Windows
Deus Ex Deus Ex Ion Storm Action RPG Windows, Mac OS , PlayStation 2
Star Trek: Invasion Warthog Games Combat simulation PlayStation
Heavy Metal: FAKK² Heavy Metal: FAKK² (computer game) Ritual entertainment Third person shooter Mac OS, Linux, Windows
The New Adventures of the Time Machine Cryo Interactive Adventure Windows
Spider-Man Neversoft Action adventure PlayStation, Game Boy Color , Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, Windows
Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force Raven software Ego shooter Windows
Animorphs: Shattered Reality Animorphs: Shattered Reality SingleTrac Action game , jump 'n' run PlayStation
Dino Crisis 2 Dino Crisis 2 Capcom Action adventure PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP , Windows
Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes n-Space , 3D Realms Entertainment Third person shooter PlayStation
Alien - The rebirth Alien: Resurrection Argonaut Games Ego shooter PlayStation
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Fallen The Collective Third person shooter Windows, Mac OS
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 Westwood Studios Real time strategy game Windows
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy Blue Tongue Entertainment Real time strategy game Windows
Star Wars: Demolition Luxoflux Action game Dreamcast, PlayStation
Terminus Vicarious Visions RPG , space combat simulation Windows, MacOS, Linux
Star Trek: Starfleet Command: Volume II: Empires at War Taldren Space battle simulation, real time strategy game Windows
Freedom: First Resistance Red Storm Entertainment Action adventure Windows
Operation: Winback WinBack Omega Force Third person shooter Nintendo 64, PlayStation 2, PSN
Star Trek: Klingon Academy Star Trek: Klingon Academy 14 Degrees East Combat simulation Windows
Fear Effect Fear Effect Kronos Digital Entertainment Action adventure, survival horror PlayStation, PSN
X-Men: Mutant Academy Paradox Development Fighting Game PlayStation, Game Boy Color
Star Wars: Force Commander LucasArts, Ronin Entertainment Real time strategy game Windows
Messiah Messiah Shiny Entertainment , Tommy Tallarico Studios Third person shooter Windows
Silpheed: The Lost Planet Game Arts , Treasure Shoot 'em up PlayStation 2
Armored Core 2 Armored Core 2 FromSoftware Mech simulation PlayStation 2
timeline Timeline computer entertainment Adventure, puzzle video games Windows
Star Trek: New Worlds 14 Degrees East Real time strategy game Windows
Might and Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer Might and Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer New World Computing RPG Windows, PlayStation 2
TimeSplitters TimeSplitters Free radical design Ego shooter PlayStation 2
Resident Evil Code: Veronica jap. バ イ オ ハ ザ ー ド CODE: Veronica , Baiohazādo Code: Veronica Capcom Survival horror GameCube , Dreamcast, PlayStation 2
MechWarrior 4: Vengeance MechWarrior 4: Vengeance FASA Interactive Mech simulation Windows, arcade
Daikatana Daikatana Ion Storm , Kemco Ego shooter Windows, Nintendo 64
Phantasy Star Online Phantasy Star Online Sonic team RPG, Hack and Slay, CORPG Dreamcast, Xbox , GameCube, Windows
Final Fantasy IX jap. フ ァ イ ナ ル フ ァ ン タ ジ ー IX , Fainaru Fantajī IX Square RPG PlayStation, Windows
Homeworld: Cataclysm Homeworld: Cataclysm Barking Dog Studios Real time strategy game Windows
Allegiance Allegiance Microsoft Research Space combat simulation Windows
Star Wraith Star Wraith Star Wraith 3D Games Space combat simulation Windows
Tachyon: The Fringe Tachyon: The Fringe NovaLogic Space combat simulation Windows


New publications issue series

  • Maddrax , since 2000, 484+ booklet novels

Conventions

Died

See also

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