Want to know why Silo is GREAT sci-fi? Well, in this video I lean on my 20 years experience as a film director and producer to explain why it succeeds on philosophical, intellectual and emotional levels.

CONTENTS:

0:00 Introduction
0:28 What is Good Sci-Fi?
3:11 The Importance of World-building
6:26 Narrative Structure
8:33 The Ending
12:02 Up With The Greats
13:55 Summary

Want to know more about who I am and why I make these breakdowns? I talk about it in my Top Gun Maverick film, link here:
   • 5 Reasons Why Top Gun Maverick Crushe...  

My explanation of themes and controlling ideas in The Last of Us:
   • Why The Last of Us is HBO's Biggest E...  

And here's the film I made about why Succession shouldn't work at all, but became the most widely acclaimed drama on TV:
   • Succession Shouldn't Work at All, But...  

Interested in what else I've made? Here's my imdb page:
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1504946/