Imagine Science Films & Festival News
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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car•bon [kahr-buhn] (noun): A widely distributed element that is the physical basis of all living organisms. Carbon atoms are able to link with each other and with other atoms to form infinite varietes of chains and rings. Carbon occurs in a pure state as diamond and graphite, and in an impure state as charcoal. CARBON [...]
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Imagine snail mail and landlines being primary forms of communication! Not too hard to imagine because that was soooo fifteen years ago you might think. But Space Junk 3D, a new Imax 3-D movie that debuted on January 13 elucidates that though these forms of communication might be soooooo fifteen years from now. The movie highlights the [...]
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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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Al Attara, in front of the the Metropolitan Exchange building on Flatbush Avenue, which he has owned for 32 years. Photo by Benjamin Norman for The New York Times The Imagine Science Films offices have relocated downtown to 33 Flatbush Avenue. The building, which from the outside is a staid and formal reminder of Brooklyn’s [...]
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ISF Artist in Residence Dustin Yellin has announced the release of his new magazine, Intercourse. Through photography, art, and interviews, Yellin’s new venture strives to be as provocative as its title while reenvisioning the reader/publisher relationship. The inaugural issue features an interview with Bob Colacello, whose views on modern culture are informed from his days [...]
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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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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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Chroma, an Official ISF Sponsor, recently celebrated its 20th year as the world’s leading manufacturer of optical filters and thin film coatings for scientists and artists. They specialize in manufacturing interference filters for the ultra-violet, visible and near-infrared portions of the spectrum, including bandpass, multiple bandpass, and long and short pass filters, as well as beamsplitters, [...]
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The first app distributed by Apple that supports 3-D features, called Solar Walk, provides any Apple iOS device user with the chance to check out the solar system in depth. The app is a navigable solar system model that is constantly updated and reflects time accurately. The viewer can visit 10 satellites, as well as [...]
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