#ScienceonScreen
It's the National Evening of #ScienceonScreen this Tue, Mar 25, 7pm — AD ASTRA + a post-screening discussion w/engineers Ian Maddox and Tracie Prater > bit.ly/Natl-Evening-of-Science-on-Screen-2025

*An initiative of @thecoolidge.bsky.social with major support from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
March 22, 2025 at 12:05 PM
#ScienceOnScreen is back! Thought-provoking films paired with presentations from scientific thinkers. Presented in collaboration with STEM Librarian Dan Chibnall & STEM@DRAKE.

🚀 2/25: HIDDEN FIGURES
🤖 3/25: EX MACHINA
🌊 4/29: POINT BREAK

www.varsitydesmoines.com/film-series/science_on_screen
January 29, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Tomorrow (Tue) at 8pm for @scienceonscreen, THE FABULOUS BARON MUNCHAUSEN — with a post-screening discussion on 'Are We Experiencing the Same Munchausen? The Science of Individual Visual Perception' with @vanderbiltu psychology professor Isabel Gauthier > bit.ly/FABULOUS-BARON-MUNCHAUSEN
April 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Tomorrow (Tue) at 8pm for #ScienceonScreen#WernerHerzog's 2022 THEATER OF THOUGHT, with a post-screening discussion with Dr. René Marois, @vanderbilt.edu professor of psychology + a chair in neuroscience > bit.ly/THEATER-OF-THOUGHT
May 27, 2025 at 1:41 AM
It's the National Evening of #ScienceonScreen this Tue, Mar 25, 7pm — AD ASTRA + a post-screening discussion w/engineers Ian Maddox and Tracie Prater > bit.ly/Natl-Evening-of-Science-on-Screen-2025

*An initiative of @thecoolidge.bsky.social w/major support from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
There are only two films left in this year’s #ScienceOnScreen series! Join us one week from today, March 25, for Alex Garland's EX MACHINA with a pre-show presentation from Martin Roth, Professor of Philosophy at Drake University, on artificial intelligence.

www.varsitydesmoines.com/showtimes/ex...
March 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Join us for POINT BREAK 🏄‍♂️ on Tues., April 29 + a #ScienceOnScreen presentation about how waves form 🌊 from Terrance Pendleton, Professor of Mathematics at Drake University. Don’t miss this classic ‘90s surfer heist flick from director Kathryn Bigelow back on the big screen!

🎟️ bit.ly/pointbreakva...
April 12, 2025 at 11:05 PM
We're elated to announce the return of #ScienceOnScreen in 2026!

This series pairs films with expert lectures on scientific topics. Our lineup of films and speakers is coming soon!

Read more: www.ohio.edu/news/2025/11/athena-cinema-among-41-independent-cinemas-selected-grant-bring-science-movies
November 18, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Tonight (Tue) at 8pm for #ScienceonScreen#WernerHerzog's 2022 THEATER OF THOUGHT, with a post-screening discussion with Dr. René Marois, @vanderbilt.edu professor of psychology + a chair in neuroscience > bit.ly/THEATER-OF-THOUGHT
May 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Join us on February 12 for HUMAN NATURE, part of our #ScienceOnScreen program, exploring the CRISPR gene editing revolution. After the film, Dr. Cynthia Dunbar and Jason Dick will discuss its science, ethics, and future.

Tickets: https://buff.ly/4gsHHhm
January 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Here’s the video of my @scienceonscreen talk about heredity at the movies https://youtu.be/EXBRT_UxgSA
November 16, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Tonight (Tue) at 8pm for #ScienceonScreen, THE FABULOUS BARON MUNCHAUSEN — with a post-screening discussion on 'Are We Experiencing the Same Munchausen? The Science of Individual Visual Perception' with @vanderbilt.edu psychology professor Isabel Gauthier > bit.ly/FABULOUS-BARON-MUNCHAUSEN
April 22, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The energetic and impassioned 2016 historical drama HIDDEN FIGURES plays this Tuesday at 7pm for #ScienceOnScreen! Featuring a pre-show presentation from Drake professor Meredith Moore on the mathematics shown in the film.

Presented in collaboration with STEM Librarian Dan Chibnall and STEM@DRAKE.
February 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The documentary was produced with funding grant from Health Research Board to @DiabetesCTN, under #ScienceonScreen, a partnership between @CÚRAMDevices & Galway-based film agency @Ardán_ie. The film will be shown at select film festivals in 2026 & then hopefully it will be picked up by broadcasters
December 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Before tomorrow night’s Science on Screen event, get to know Dr. Kevin Lewis—planetary scientist, Curiosity rover team member, and our post-film guest expert.

In this short talk, he shares how we study Mars from Earth:
🔗 Watch the talk: buff.ly/0W2jnbU
🎟️Tickets: buff.ly/zRsyyeU
#ScienceOnScreen
Exploring Mars | Kevin Lewis | TEDxGeorgeSchool
Last year, NASA mapped a three-phase mission to send humans to Mars. Now in the midst of the first phase, robots are exploring the surface to discover clues ...
buff.ly
March 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
I loved discussing #SpaceOnScreen on board #ScarletLady. I'm amazed at the lengths some films go to in order to portray the science authentically - sometimes even inspiring new scientific approaches themselves! What's your favourite example of #ScienceOnScreen?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOe4...
Space on Screen
YouTube video by Ed Macaulay
www.youtube.com
August 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Reminder: the deadline to apply is 5pm this Thursday 22nd May!

#ScienceonScreen #Animation #Commission
Ardán & CÚRAM are delighted to announce a new Science on Screen animation commission for 2025!

The animator will make an animation based on a research project with a budget of €5,000, a duration of 50-60 seconds & 12 weeks to complete it.

Apply here: ardan.ie/funding/scie...
May 19, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Thriveabetes founders, Christine & Gráinne attended the lovely premiere of a new Diabetes Documentary:

‘Imperfect Days’ at the Pálás Cinema, Galway, on Sunday 07.12.2025

#scienceonscreen #irishfilm #irishdocumentary #diabetes #diabetescommunity #IREDOC #NIDOC
December 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
What’s your favourite science-themed movie or TV show? Is it a mind-bending sci-fi blockbuster? Or a gripping medical drama? 📺

We asked life scientists to tell us about the shows & movies they love the most: ow.ly/vOjj50URaRA

#sciencemovies #scienceshows #scienceonscreen #scienceTV
January 31, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Join us Wednesday for #ScienceonScreen featuring Brendan Bordelon from Politico and host Jason Dick from Roll Call. They'll explore how a Canadian start-up transformed our communication, jobs, politics, and attention spans.

Tickets for BLACKBERRY: www.theavalon.org/films/blackb...
May 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
@nyicff NY Intern'tl Childrens Film Fest 3/9 JUMP! (¡SALTA!) (subtitled) Spanish dir Olga Osorio's debut feature co-writer Araceli Gonda amusingly intersects appealing nerd & jock brothers thru math and wormhole time travel with family & friends in Galicia @scienceonscreen
nyicff.org/programs/sal...
¡Salta! | New York Int'l Children's Film Festival
Come for the killer ‘80s soundtrack and gorgeous Spanish seaside vistas. Stay for the wormholes and a brotherly love that spans decades (the 1940s, 1980s, and 2020s, to be exact—just not always in tha...
nyicff.org
March 9, 2025 at 3:51 AM
It's the National Evening of #ScienceonScreen this Tue, Mar 25, 7pm — AD ASTRA + a post-screening discussion w/engineers Ian Maddox and Tracie Prater > bit.ly/Natl-Evening-of-Science-on-Screen-2025

*An initiative of @thecoolidge.bsky.social with major support from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Tonight (Tue) at 7pm, it's the National Evening of #ScienceonScreen — AD ASTRA + a post-screening discussion w/engineers Ian Maddox and Tracie Prater > bit.ly/Natl-Evening-of-Science-on-Screen-2025

*An initiative of @thecoolidge.bsky.social with major support from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Tomorrow (Tue) at 7pm, it's the National Evening of #ScienceonScreen — AD ASTRA + a post-screening discussion w/engineers Ian Maddox and Tracie Prater > bit.ly/Natl-Evening-of-Science-on-Screen-2025

*An initiative of @thecoolidge.bsky.social with major support from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
A huge thank you to Chloe Boland for her wonderful science lesson before the sold out screening of The Iron Giant! Thank you to the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social for their generous #ScienceOnScreen grant! We'll see everyone again next month for Blackberry!
February 16, 2025 at 3:55 AM