

ACFM Microdose: Aliens On Screen
Feb 25, 2024
Explore a century of aliens on screen, from Martian invaders to Mulder & Scully. Delve into classic sci-fi films like 'War of the Worlds' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers'. Analyze the impact of popular culture on perceptions of aliens. Discuss hidden messages in media and societal concerns reflected in films like 'NOPE'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Aliens in Film: War of the Worlds and Beyond
04:14 • 13min
Alien Invasion and Paranoia in Classic Sci-Fi Films
17:05 • 22min
Exploring the Concept of 'Alien' in Science Fiction Films
39:09 • 22min
Exploring the Representation of Extraterrestrials in 'E-Team'
01:01:05 • 3min
Exploring Cuteness, Superpowers, and Alien Invasions in Fiction
01:04:20 • 3min
Alien Influences: Pop Culture and Perception
01:06:50 • 12min
Exploring South Korean and South African Sci-Fi Films
01:19:03 • 10min
Exploring the Proto Molecule and Alien Contact in The Expanse
01:28:43 • 7min
Exploring Aliens, Film 'NOPE', and Societal Concerns
01:35:25 • 7min