1968 in science fiction

none Wikipedia:AI noticeboard/Backlog bonanza (Archives 1–6)#Skyerise July 2026 The year 1968 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events. Births and deaths Births Vox Day Laurent Genefort Sergey Lukyanenko Chris Moriarty Van Allen Plexico Justina Robson Tricia Sullivan Howard Tayler Travis S. Taylor Jeff VanderMeer Deaths Anthony Boucher (b. 1911) Groff Conklin (b. 1904) Clare Winger Harris (b. 1891) Eric North (b. 1884) (pseudonym of Bernard Cronin) Arthur Sellings (b. 1911) Harl Vincent (b. 1893) Literary releases Novels Category:1968 science fiction novels 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke Camp Concentration by Thomas M. Disch Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick The Final Programme by Michael Moorcock A Gift from Earth by Larry Niven The Goblin Reservation by Clifford D. Simak Hawksbill Station by Robert Silverberg The Heaven Makers by Frank Herbert His Master's Voice by Stanisław Lem Into the Slave Nebula by John Brunner The Lion of Comarre and Against the Fall of Night by Arthur C. Clarke The Masks of Time by Robert Silverberg Nova by Samuel R. Delany Past Master by R. A. Lafferty Report on Probability A by Brian Aldiss Rite of Passage by Alexei Panshin The Santaroga Barrier by Frank Herbert Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner Star Quest by Dean Koontz Short stories "Nightwings" (novella) by Robert Silverberg "The Sharing of Flesh" (novette) by Poul Anderson, winner of the 1969 Hugo Award for Best Novelettehttp://www.scifi.darkroastedblend.com/2006/09/poul-anderson-part-2.html Science Fiction and Fantasy Reading Experience: Paul Anderson (Stories M-S) September 2006 Scifi.darkroastedblend.com "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones" by Samuel R. Delany, winner of the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 19701970 Hugo Awards https://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/1970-hugo-awards/ The Hugo Awards 26 July 2007 27 February 2023 Movies List of science fiction films of the 1960s Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/Notes2001: A Space OdysseyStanley KubrickKeir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William SylvesterUnited KingdomUnited StatesAdventure Won an Academy Award for Visual Effects and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. The Astro-ZombiesTed V. MikelsWendell Corey, John Carradine, Tom PaceUnited StatesHorrorBarbarellaRoger VadimJane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Anita PallenbergFranceItalyAdventure Comedy FantasyBrides Of BloodEddie RomeroJohn Ashley, Kent Taylor, Beverly Hills, Eva DarrenPhilippinesThe Bamboo Saucer (aka Collision Course (1969)Frank Telford Dan Duryea, John Ericson, Lois NettletonUnited StatesCharlyRalph NelsonCliff Robertson, Claire BloomUnited StatesDrama RomanceWinner of an Academy Award for Best Actor. Destroy All Monsters (a.k.a. Kaijû sôshingeki)Ishirō HondaAkira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yoshio TsuchiyaJapanAction Adventure kaijūGamera vs. Viras (a.k.a. Gamera tai uchu kaijû Bairasu)Noriaki YuasaKôjirô Hongô Tôru Takatsuka Carl CraigJapanAction Aventure FamilleGoke, Body Snatcher from Hell (a.k.a. Kyuketsuki Gokemidoro)Hajime Sato Teruo Yoshida, Tomomi Sato, Eizo Kitamura, Hideo KoJapanHorrorThe Green SlimeKinji FukasakuRobert Horton, Luciana Paluzzi, Richard JaeckelJapanUnited StatesDrama HorrorJe t'aime, je t'aimeAlain ResnaisClaude Rich, Olga Georges-Picot, Anouk FerjacFranceDrama Alain Resnais Emma Wilson Manchester University Press 2006 978-0-7190-6406-7 108–109 Mission MarsNicholas WebsterDarren McGavin, Nick Adams, George de Vries, Shirley ParkerUnited StatesDan Pavlides Mission Mars (1967) https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/32907/Mission-Mars/overview https://web.archive.org/web/20121022021920/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/32907/Mission-Mars/overview dead 2012-10-22 Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times 2012 2009-07-24 Planet of the ApesFranklin J. SchaffnerCharlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice EvansUnited StatesAdventureThe PowerByron HaskinGeorge Hamilton, Suzanne Pleshette, Richard CarlsonUnited StatesThrillerProject XWilliam CastleChristopher George, Greta Baldwin, Henry JonesUnited StatesMystery Alan G. Frank 1982 The Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Handbook Barnes & Noble Books 103 978-0-389-20319-3 https://archive.org/details/sciencefictionfa0000fran/page/103 Thunderbird 6David LaneKeith Alexander (voice), Sylvia Anderson (voice), John Carson (voice)United KingdomMarionette Action Adventure Drama FamilyVoyage to the Planet of Prehistoric WomenPeter BogdanovichMamie Van Doren, Mary Marr, Paige LeeUnited StatesAdventure Awards Hugo Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny won the 1968 Hugo Award (novel). http://www.worldswithoutend.com/books_year_index.asp?year=1968 1968 Award Winners & Nominees Worlds Without End 2009-05-17 Nebula Rite of Passage by Alexei Panshin won the 1968 Nebula Award (novel). See also 1968 in science Notes nb References Category:Science fiction by year * science-fiction