Contact (franchise)
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Contact is a science fiction franchise centered on humanity’s first contact with extraterrestrial intelligence, best known through Carl Sagan’s novel and its 1997 film adaptation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Contact (franchise) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
science fiction film
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science fiction franchise ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Contact (1997 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Carl Sagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Contact (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Carl Sagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Robert Zemeckis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
communication with alien civilizations
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cosmic loneliness ⓘ science and religion ⓘ search for extraterrestrial intelligence ⓘ |
| featuresLocation |
Arecibo Observatory
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Very Large Array NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnCharacter | Ellie Arroway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnOrganization | SETI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| involvesOrganization | SETI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ellie Arroway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme | first contact with extraterrestrial intelligence ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Contact (1997 film)
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Contact (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | SETI research ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Zemeckis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1985 ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
James V. Hart
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Michael Goldenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Vega system
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near-future Earth ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Ann Druyan
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Carl Sagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgenre |
first contact fiction
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first contact film ⓘ hard science fiction ⓘ |
| theme |
evidence and belief
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faith and evidence ⓘ humanity’s place in the universe ⓘ science and religion ⓘ science versus religion ⓘ search for extraterrestrial intelligence ⓘ |
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