WINNING WORLDS

Explore the worlds of the winners and finalists of FLI’s Worldbuilding Contest. Tell us – what kinds of futures do you want? We are collecting audience input for each world.

Disclaimer – This work is the product of the Worldbuilding Contest participants. The ideas presented here are not to be taken as FLI’s positions.

Congratulations to all the winners. 

 

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Teams

Countries

Individuals

Futures selected as finalists

First Place

TO

LIGHT

Mako Yass

New Zealand

Second Place

Note: There are two second place teams. These are not displayed in a hierarchical fashion. All teams displayed here are equal recipients of our second place prize. The prize for second place was 10,000 USD which does not include the score multiplier.

PEACE

THROUGH

PROPHECY

Jackson Wagner, Diana Gurvich, Holly Oatley
USA

CORE

CENTRAL

John Burden, Lara Mani, Jessica Bland, Beba Cibralic, Henry Shevlin, Clarissa Rios Rojas, Catherine Richards

UK, USA, Peru, Australia

Third Place

Note: There are five third place teams. These are not displayed in a hierarchical fashion. All teams displayed here are equal recipients of our second place prize. The prize for third place was 2,000 USD which does not include the score multiplier.

DIGITAL

NATIONS

Conrad Whitaker, Dexter Findley, Tracey Kamande

Kenya

AI FOR

THE PEOPLE

Chi Rainer Bornfree, Micah White, J. R. Harris

USA

HALL OF

MIRRORS

Michael Vassar, Matija Franklin, Bryce Hidysmith

USA, UK

CROSSING

POINTS

Nicol Ogston, Vanessa Hanschke, Tashi Namgyal, Elaine Czech, Susan Lechelt

England, Scottland, Poland, Germany, USA

COMPUTING

COUNSEL

Mark L., Patrick B., Natalia C.

USA

Fourth place

Note: There are ten third place teams. These are not displayed in a hierarchical fashion. All teams displayed here are equal recipients of our second place prize. The prize for third place was 1,000 USD which does not include the score multiplier.

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Andrew Lyjak, Brandy Riedel

USA

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Jaime Sevilla

Spain

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Kyle Moser, Andrew Escher, Edward Braillif, Luisa Venegoni, Mac Kammerer

USA

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Rebecca Rapple

USA

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Jose Cordeiro, Jerome Glenn, Theodore Gordon, Elizabeth Florescu, Maria Mateo, Veronica Agreda

Bolivia, Romania, Spain, USA, Venezuela

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Julian Dreiman

USA

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Cressot Loic

France

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Liav Koren

Canada

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Martin Wagah, Carringtone Kinyanjui

Kenya

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Anna Dolliver, Ashley Nagel, Ivy Mazzola, William Kiely, Juno Jin, Vivienne Mazzola

USA

Honorable Mentions

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Willow Wong, Wenxi Zhang, Li Min Ong, Mark Findlay, Xenia Bapasola

Singapore 

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Antonio Di Fenza, Graham Herdman, Sergio Gramitto-Ricci, Paul Grzesik, Andrea Marzilli, Marco Iodice, Davide Camposano

Italy, U.S.A., Germany, Australia

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Karl von Wendt, Jan Hendrik, Kirchner

Germany

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Carlos Largacha-Martinez, John W. Murphy, Jonathan Tavssberger, Maria Isabela Gomez, Daniela Chavez

Colombia, USA

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Natasha Mott, Brett Bakos, Richard Striano, Jessica Mitchell, Hanna Waters

USA

Youth Section

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Alex Mao, Felisha Wang, Serry Shen, Ian Lam, Sasha Manu

14-15 year old team from Hong Kong 

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Dina Black, Quin Kondis, Shyla Gupta, Mas Dixon, Julia Brodsky

12-14 year old team from the USA

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Aiden Lundbarg

14 year old from the USA

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Sai Ankit Venkumahanthi

16 year old from India

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Ethan Yao, Ivan To, Jonathan Hui, Sasha Manu

14-15 year old team from Hong Kong

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Zoe Anzman

13 year old from Hong Kong

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Sasha T, Kai Minejima-Le, Maya Peterson, Ilan Shtenberg, Sacha Labarre, Julia Brodsky

12-14 year old team from the USA

The youth section seeks to celebrate the hard work and imagination of future generations. The work illustrated above was produced exclusively by applicants aged 12 to 16. Only completed applications were selected.

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