Perspectives on the Future
Catalogue Number: PVP001
Producer: Parallel Vision Pictures
Subject: Arts, Consumer Studies, Engineering, Physics, Science, Social Sciences, Tech/Voc
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2019
Running Time: 4:59
Perspectives on the Future filmed at the FITC Conference (Future. Innovation. Technology. Creativity.) features interviews with the science fiction author and co-editor of the blog Boing Boing, Cory Doctorow; the futurist and creative technologist Jared Ficklin; and American systems engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Bobak Ferdowski. This story illuminates their perspectives on the future and the impact of science fiction as a prophesy or a warning.
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