{"id":505,"date":"2022-02-16T09:33:02","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T09:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aaftonline.com\/blog\/?p=505"},"modified":"2024-06-12T10:34:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T10:34:29","slug":"how-to-create-a-fictional-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/blog\/home\/how-to-create-a-fictional-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"A Complete Guide on How To Create A Fictional Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"505\" class=\"elementor elementor-505\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd3c589 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dd3c589\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eef1c4d\" data-id=\"eef1c4d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-32c19c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32c19c0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca64a82\" data-id=\"ca64a82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3541c99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3541c99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<div id=\"contentsContainer\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contents\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<p id=\"E176\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E177\">Humans are cultural beings. Our culture makes us different from other creatures on this planet\u2014culture displays unique characteristics. <\/span><span id=\"E178\">Our c<\/span><span id=\"E179\">ultural upbringing may differ from <\/span><span id=\"E180\">others<\/span><span id=\"E181\"> but aren&#8217;t we all individual subjects, the main characters of our life story<\/span><span id=\"E182\">?<\/span><span id=\"E183\"> Also, culture is acquired over a significant time.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"E184\">Q<\/span><span id=\"E185\">ualities of a good writer shows when you <\/span><span id=\"E186\">can <\/span><span id=\"E187\">create <\/span><span id=\"E188\">a<\/span><span id=\"E189\"> fictional culture<\/span><span id=\"E190\">. There are many <a href=\"https:\/\/aaftonline.com\/screenwriting\">screen writing courses<\/a> available in market for you to learn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E192\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E193\">In filmmaking, especially in genres like science fiction and fantasy, it becomes very tricky to curate a fictional culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E198\" class=\"qowt-stl-TOCHeading x-scope qowt-word-para-2\"><strong><span id=\"E199\">Table of Contents<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li id=\"E513\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#whatisafictionalculture?\"><span id=\"E-18\">What is a Fictional Culture?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-19\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#how-to-create-a-fictional-culture?\"><span id=\"E-20\">How to Create a Fictional Culture?<\/span><\/a>\n<ul>\n \t<li id=\"E-21\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#pull-inspiration-from-your-surroundings\"><span id=\"E-22\">Pull Inspiration from your Surroundings<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-23\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#build-off-your-main-character\"><span id=\"E-24\">Build off your Main Character<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-25\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#develop-a-belief-system\"><span id=\"E-26\">Develop a Belief System<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-27\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#create-a-social-structure\"><span id=\"E-28\">Create a Social Structure<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-29\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#construct-a-technological-system\"><span id=\"E-30\">Construct a Technological System<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-31\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#write-a-brief-history\"><span id=\"E-32\">Write a Brief History<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-33\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#synchronising\"><span id=\"E-34\">Synchronising<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t<li id=\"E-35\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><a href=\"#examples-of-fictional-cultures\"><span id=\"E-36\">Examples of Fictional Cultures<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=whatisafictionalculture? id=\"E377\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading2 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span id=\"E379\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">What <\/span><span id=\"E380\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">I<\/span><span id=\"E381\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">s<\/span><span id=\"E382\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\"> a<\/span><span id=\"E383\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\"> Fictional<\/span><span id=\"E384\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\"> <\/span><span id=\"E385\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">C<\/span><span id=\"E386\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">ulture<\/span><span id=\"E387\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p id=\"E390\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E391\">Fictional culture is a product of the creator&#8217;s imagination. Often referred to as &#8216;worldbuilding&#8217; because essentially you give rise to a world of your own, creating a fictional culture would possibly entail putting in every ounce of creativity in you to build a fantastic world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E393\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E394\">The characters of your story must portray cultural belongingness. Even though fantasy as a genre is mostly about make-believe, it is still necessary to catch the emotional nerve of your audience. How well you have invested in creating the fictional culture for the plot will determine the expressive power of the story!<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=how-to-create-a-fictional-culture? id=\"E396\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading2 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span id=\"E398\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">How to Create a Fictional C<\/span><span id=\"E399\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">ulture?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p id=\"E402\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E403\">The question is how to create a fictional culture, its essential ingredients, and what makes for a perfect fictional culture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E405\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E406\">Since a fictional culture is primarily defined by its language, values, customs<\/span><span id=\"E407\">,<\/span><span id=\"E408\"> and traditions, it is imperative to consider a source of inspiration. This inspiration could come from the human world.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contents\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<p id=\"E415\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E416\">Even if there are countless options, take into account some of th<\/span><span id=\"E417\">is<\/span><span id=\"E418\"> general writing advice for developing a fictitious culture.<\/span><span id=\"E419\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=pull-inspiration-from-your-surroundings id=\"E420\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E422\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Pull Inspiration from your Surroundings<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E425\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E426\">To set up an entire milieu in which you will base your characters and the plot,\u00a0you can draw inspiration from your surroundings.<\/span><span id=\"E427\"> <\/span><span id=\"E428\">Pay attention to people&#8217;s behaviour and mannerisms. Read and research on different cultures. You can refer to real-life situations to conjure up better fictional ideas. However, be sure not to reiterate cultural stereotypes. This may backfire, and you may end up creating a cliche.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=build-off-your-main-character id=\"E430\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E432\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Build off your Main Character<\/span><span id=\"E434\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\"> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E436\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E437\">Create your story&#8217;s setting in a way that supports the growth of your protagonist&#8217;s personality. Create a culture that supports or contrasts the aspirations, requirements, and anxieties of your primary character.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=develop-a-belief-system id=\"E438\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E440\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Develop a Belief System<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E443\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E444\">Another indispensable element of culture is the\u00a0existence of a belief system. As you may know, every culture follows a belief system that has evolved\/ developed over a long time. A belief system embodies all the ideas, core values, social norms<\/span><span id=\"E445\">,<\/span><span id=\"E446\"> and taboos of a culture. The audience will be able to understand and also relate to this belief system.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=create-a-social-structure id=\"E448\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E450\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Create a Social Structure<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E453\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E454\">Create a social system and family structure for your fictitious society. Determine your main character&#8217;s position in the social hierarchy. Whether you have a bartering economy or something more complicated, monetary systems can alter your social structure.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=construct-a-technological-system id=\"E455\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E457\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Construct a Technological System<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E460\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E461\">Determine the level of technology in your made-up society. The entertainment, communication, and forms of transportation in your made-up world will be influenced by the technology in the story you write.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=write-a-brief-history id=\"E462\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E464\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Write a Brief History<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E467\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E468\">By creating a brief mythology for your made-up society, you may broaden your culture. Keep your history to the crucial details that might affect your plot, and avoid overwriting.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3 id=synchronising id=\"E469\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading3 x-scope qowt-word-para-0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><span id=\"E471\" class=\"qowt-font2-Calibri\">Synchronising<\/span><\/h3>\n<p id=\"E474\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E475\">The next thing to keep in mind while building a fictional culture is synchronising<\/span><span id=\"E476\">\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"E477\">your protagonist&#8217;s actions with their cultural environment.\u00a0So<\/span><span id=\"E478\">,<\/span><span id=\"E479\"> what you may do is first write about the main character(s) of your story and then position them in their socio-cultural context. This will also make up for a convincing storyline.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=examples-of-fictional-cultures id=\"E481\" class=\"qowt-stl-Heading2 x-scope qowt-word-para-1\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span id=\"E483\">Examples of Fictional Cultures<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contents\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<p id=\"E487\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E488\">Explore the following examples to learn more about how fictitious cultures function in fiction:<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E489\" class=\"qowt-li-0_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph x-scope qowt-word-para-4\" role=\"listitem\"><span id=\"E490\" class=\"qowt-stl-Emphasis\">The Lord of the Rings<\/span><span id=\"E491\" class=\"qowt-stl-Strong\">\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"E492\" class=\"qowt-stl-Strong\">by J.R.R. Tolkien (1954)<\/span><span id=\"E493\">: <\/span><span id=\"E494\"> For Middle-earth, Tolkien created a vast range of imaginary cultures. Each culture has its own history, language, and set of moral principles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E496\" class=\"qowt-li-0_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph x-scope qowt-word-para-4\" role=\"listitem\"><span id=\"E497\" class=\"qowt-stl-Emphasis\">Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1932): <\/span><span id=\"E498\" class=\"qowt-stl-Emphasis\">Aldous Huxley created a sophisticated, technologically advanced society with clear social divisions in this\u00a0dystopian novel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E500\" class=\"qowt-li-0_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph x-scope qowt-word-para-4\" role=\"listitem\"><span id=\"E501\" class=\"qowt-stl-Emphasis\">Dune by Frank Herbert (1965):<\/span><span id=\"E502\"> <\/span><span id=\"E503\">An influential science fiction book with richly imagined societies is\u00a0Dune. One of these is the culture of the Fremen, which is based on antiquated beliefs and a valuable item called the Spice Melange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E505\" class=\"qowt-li-0_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph x-scope qowt-word-para-4\" role=\"listitem\"><span id=\"E506\" class=\"qowt-stl-Emphasis\">The Fifth Season by N.<\/span><span id=\"E507\">K. 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