Science for the Masses
USA, 2015, 11 minutes
Directors: Lauren Knapp, C.S. Ward
Biohacking is a small but energized movement among professional and amateur scientists alike who are taking experimentation into their own hands. Gabriel & Jeff have turned their off-the-grid abode into an environmentally sustainable biology lab where they are developing technologies like contact lenses that help the wearer see infrared. Science for the Masses explores the motivation of these individuals as they challenge traditional academic and industry models.
The Discrete Charm of Geometry
Germany, 2015, 66 minutes
Director: Ekaterina Eremenko
Witness the excitement of discovery, competition and recognition all shown as it unfolds. Scientists pursue the idea of discretization, which uses mathematics to construct continuous objects from basic building blocks. This film explores the boundaries between mathematics and the lives of those who are involved in it. It is a whos who of the stars of modern mathematics with some fascinating character studies.
In English, German and Russian with English subtitles
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6868 McKinley St.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
United States
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