Cinema as a Worldbuilding Machine in the Digital Era: Ess...
Boillat, Alain![Cinema as a Worldbuilding Machine in the Digital Era: Essay on Multiverse Films and TV Series](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/379/37922998/CHSBZCOP0337922998.jpg)
This essay examines the primacy of worldbuilding in the age of CGI, transmedia practices and "high concept" fiction by studying the principles that govern the creation of a multiverse in a wide range of film and TV productions. Emphasis is placed on Hollywood sci-fi movies and their on-screen representation of imaginary machines that mirror the film medium, following in the tradition of Philip K. Dick's writings and the cyberpunk culture. A ty...