Category Archives: Events

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Science Films at the Oscars
February 27th, 2012 | Events, Interview, News, Past Submissions, Sci-Fi, Special Screening, Technology, Television, Uncategorized | admin | No Comments
Ever since Einstein published his theory of relativity in 1916, the idea of time travel has been accepted as hypothetically possible. The theory became a muse for the arts and sciences. From scientists we got black holes and wormholes, and the artists became better equipped to add to a theme that dates back to ancient [...]
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NOW ACCEPTING FILM SUBMISSIONS!
January 31st, 2012 | Articles, Events, Featured, Festival, Press, Programs | Alexis | No Comments
In collaboration with the University College Dublin, Imagine Science Films will program the first dedicated science film festival to be held in Dublin, Ireland — July 2012. UCD Imagine Science Film Festival is a national exploration of science through film and digital media. Working with Irish partners from the science, media and film sectors, UCD [...]
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ISF & Cervantes Institute Present: New Culture & Science Series
January 23rd, 2012 | Articles, Events, Featured, News, Special Screening | Alexis | No Comments
On January 24th, the documentary film Searching for the First European (in Spanish with English subtitles) will be opening the new Culture & Science Series at the Cervantes Institute in Manhattan. ISF’s Producer Luis Quevedo is curating this series of events that will blend equal parts of narrative and science into a dialogue between two [...]
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Science/AAAS is expanding Member Central!
January 18th, 2012 | Articles, Events, Festival, News, Special Screening, Sponsors | Alexis | No Comments
Science/AAAS is expanding Member Central and ISF is honored to be involved! Member Central gives AAAS Members exclusive access to an online community where ideas and the passion for discovery are shared. ISF will help develop their video channel, providing some of the best films depicting accurate science in an entertaining way. Videos will include [...]
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ISF Satellite Festival at KAUST University, Saudi Arabia
January 18th, 2012 | Articles, Events, Festival, Special Screening | Alexis | No Comments
The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia is hosting their annual Winter Enrichment Program, January 14 – 29, 2012. This year marks the third annual program and ISF is proud to be involved. WEP2012 promises to be an enriching experience geared towards students and the KAUST community. In addition to lectures [...]
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Live Concert by ISF Artist in Residence Ray Lustig
January 10th, 2012 | Articles, Artists in Residence, Events, Featured, News | Alexis | No Comments
The Gershwin Hotel and Neke Carson present ROUNDS AND HOCKETS FOR TWO EARS SIX CENTURIES OF DUOS FOR INSTRUMENTAL PAIRS Thursday, January 12th Doors Open at 7:30, music at 8 The Gershwin Hotel 7 East 27th Street (between Fifth and Madison Avenues) New York, NY $10, $5 for students Our two ears are not [...]
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Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration
January 6th, 2012 | Articles, Events, News, Special Screening, Technology, Uncategorized | Amy Belotti | No Comments
Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration will be at the American Museum of Natural History until August 12th, 2012. Curated by Dr. Michael Shara, the exhibit was put together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of human space flight. Though the future of space is fascinating in itself, I knew I had to visit [...]
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Dublin Festival Trailer Released!
November 30th, 2011 | Articles, Events, Festival, News, Special Screening | Alexis | 2 Comments
Imagine Science Films is proud to partner with University College Dublin to program the first dedicated science film festival in Ireland. The festival will be part of the Dublin City of Science Euroscience Open Forum, July 11th – 16th, 2012. ISF is excited to celebrate Ireland’s scientific excellence and an exceptional year for science and [...]
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ImagineScope Travels Down Under
November 28th, 2011 | Articles, News, Special Screening, Uncategorized | Alexis | No Comments
The Inner Sydney Montessori School (ISMS) in Australia has invited Imagine Science Films to prepare a lesson for students to engage with materials found in scientific laboratories. The ImagineScope and a selection of short films will travel to Sydney, Australia in early 2012 and help train students to use a binocular microscope, as well as [...]
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Sci-Fi Thanksgiving at BAM
November 23rd, 2011 | Articles, Events, Special Screening, Uncategorized | Amy Belotti | No Comments
This holiday season, give thanks to sci-fi with a special film program at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) called Sci-Fi Thanksgiving. Viewers can reflect on technology, the unknown realms of space, and what it means to be human with two classic features: 2001: A Space Odyssey and Solaris. Stanley Kubrick and Andrei Tarkovsky, respectively, explore science and [...]
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Video Pick of the Week

Dr Andrew Gillis explains how an elephant fish embryo lives off a large yellow yolk sack for 7 to 10 months before hatching out as a fish.

Under the Microscope is a collection of videos that show glimpses of the natural and man-made world in stunning close-up. They are released every Monday and Thursday and you can see them here.