A-Life and the Uncanny in "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within."

Sakaguchi Hironobu's "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within" (2001) was the first entirely computer-generated film to produce a nearly perfect, cinematic photorealism. This article argues that the significance of this film lies less in the technological achievement of its computer graphics than in the q...

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Published in:	Science Fiction Studies Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 97 - 122
Main Author:	Monnet, Livia
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	University of California Press Mar2004
Subjects:	Hironobu, Sakaguchi Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (Film) Life Motion pictures Computer-generated imagery Digital image processing Life sciences
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost