Physics & Film Series

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In celebration of the World Year of Physics 2005, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics (JINA) and the Department of Physics are sponsoring a 'physics & film series' at the Browning Cinema, NDPAC. The film series is part of a larger outreach project of JINA, "Cinema & Science" which involves science critique of popular movies. Tell us what is wrong (or right) with the science of a particular scene or movie clip and win cool JINA stuff (T-shirts, coffee cups, posters, books, etc.). Click here for more information.

Screening Schedule:

(The descriptions are available by clicking the film names.)

Date

Time

Film

June 21

7 pm

Things to Come (1936)

 

10 pm

Primer (2004)

     

July 16

1 pm

Solaris (1972)

 

4:30 pm

Star Wars (1977)

 

7 pm

Fantastic Voyage (1966)

 

10 pm

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

     

July 29

7 pm

Atomic Café (1982)

 

10 pm

A Brief History of Time (1991)

     

Sept. 8

7 pm

Metropolis (1926)

 

10 pm

The Andromeda Strain (1970)

     

Oct. 27

7 pm

Frankenstein (1931)

 

10 pm

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

     

Nov. 10

7 pm

THX 1138 (1971)

 

10 pm

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

     
     
 

The Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics
Aug. 25, 2005