Encounter
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Encounter may refer to:
In psychology:
- Encounter (psychology), an authentic, congruent meeting between individuals
- Encounter group, a form of group psychotherapy
In games:
- Encounter (game), an international network of active urban games
- Random encounter, a feature in role-playing and video games
- Cosmic Encounter, a science fiction-themed strategy board game
In music:
- Encounter (album), a 1988 album of space music (sub-genre of New Age) by Michael Stearns
- Encounter, aka Place Vendôme, a 1966 Swingle Singers album with the Modern Jazz Quartet
- Encounters (album), a jazz album by pianist Mal Waldron
- Encounters, a progressive rock album by German group Sylvan
In TV and film:
- Encounter, a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and American Broadcasting Company joint venture of dramatic teleplays which ran for five episodes in the fall of 1958.
- Encounters (TV series), a TV series that featured real-life stories of paranormal phenomena
- "The Encounter", a 1964 episode of The Twilight Zone
- Brief Encounter, a 1945 British film
- Random Encounter (film), a 1998 film
- Encounter, a 1997 Indian film directed by Nimmala Shankar
Other uses:
- Encounter (magazine), a literary magazine
- Encounters (anthology), a 2004 anthology of speculative fiction
- Encounter killing, a type of extrajudicial killing in which police kill alleged criminals in gun battles
- Close encounter, a claimed UFO sighting
- Encounter Bay, a bay in South Australia
[edit] See also
- HMS Encounter, the name of several ships in the British Royal Navy
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