SCIENCE.ART.FILM. Series
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2023 Series
SCIENCE. ART. FILM
Science, art and film are among the most powerful cultural institutions we have developed to understand, shape and envision our world.
Screening for FREE at Arc Cinema, SCIENCE. ART. FILM. is a series that uncovers wacky, weird and wonderful facets of science and art in films.
Films are screened in discussion with artists and ANU scholars from different disciplines.
The SCIENCE. ART. FILM. series presented by the National Film and Sound Archive, Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science and ANU Humanities Research Centre.
Semester 2 PROGRAM, 2023
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Blade Runner: The Director's Cut & Discussion - 18 August, 6pm
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Sound of Metal & Discussion - 21 September, 6pm
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Total Recall & Discussion - 12 October, 6pm
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Batman & Robin & Discussion - 8 November, 6pm
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Rise of the Planet of the Apes & Discussion - 7 December, 6pm
Past Events Semester 1 Program, 2023
Rampage + Discussion - 1 June, 6pm
I, Tonya + Discussion - 18 May, 6pm
Akira 35mm + Discussion - 27 April, 6pm
Elysium 35mm + Discussion - 23 March, 6pm
Warm Bodies + Discussion - 22 February, 6pm
Upcoming events
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Total Recall & Discussion
6pm 12 Oct 2023
Total Recall (1990), hailed as one of the best science-fiction films of all time, raises many questions about technology. What is real and what is fantasy in...SCIENCE. ART. FILM Batman & Robin & Discussion
6pm 8 Nov 2023
‘Allow me to break the ice...’ The DC universe is populated with scientists. From Harley Quinn to Swamp Thing, scientists appear as troubled and troubling...SCIENCE. ART. FILM Rise of the Planet of the Apes & Discussion
6pm 7 Dec 2023
‘We gave her what we call ALZ-112, a gene therapy that allows the brain to create its own cells in order to repair itself. In biology, this is called...Past events
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Sound of Metal & Discussion
21 Sep 2023
Why are so many films about deafness also about music? Why do cinema and television so often represent hearing loss as a tragedy, and cochlear implants as a...SCIENCE. ART. FILM Blade Runner: The Director's Cut & Discussion
18 Aug 2023
What is in a memory? Why do we feel emotions? How do they relate to our sense of identity, self and responsibility? Blade Runner (1982) encourages us to...