Fri 04.09.2020 | 08:40Inventing Tomorrow (2018)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-Science Is Science
Directed by: Laura Nix
United States of America, 2018, 87 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 2
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InfoMeet passionate teenage innovators from around the globe who are creating cutting-edge solutions to confront the world’s environmental threats – found right in their own backyards – while navigating the doubts and insecurities that mark adolescence. Take a journey with these inspiring teens as they prepare their projects for the largest convening of high school scientists in the world, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).
Fri 04.09.2020 | 16:30The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-The Magic of Film Tricks
Directed by: Karel Zeman
Czechoslovakia, 1958, 81 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 4
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The villainous adventurer Artigas made his fortune stealing undersea treasure and now he's kidnapped Professor Roch, discoverer of a super explosive, and intends to use his invention for world domination. But the professor's young assistant, Engineer Hart, wants to thwart the villain's plans at any cost. He rescues mankind and wins the love of the professor's charming daughter Jana
Sat 05.09.2020 | 16:00Apollo 11 (2019)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-Science Is Science
Directed by: Todd Douglas Miller
United States of America, 2019, 93 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 3
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It is 1969, the Apollo 11 mission. This is the first spaceflight from which men walked on the Moon. The film consists solely of archival footage, including 70 mm film previously unreleased to the public, and does not feature narration, interviews, or modern reenactments. The Saturn V rocket, Apollo crew consisting of Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins, and Apollo program Earth-based mission operations engineers are prominently featured.
Tue 08.09.2020 | 18:30Gravity (2013)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-The Magic of Film Tricks
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
United States of America, United Kingdom, 2013, 91 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 3
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Seasoned astronaut Matt Kowalsky is on his final mission in space, while medical engineer Dr. Ryan Stone is making her first outing on the Space Shuttle. While they are engaged in extra-vehicular activity, debris collides with the shuttle, damaging it irreparably. Kowalsky and Stone now find themselves drifting in space with low oxygen supplies and cut off from all communication on Earth.
Tue 08.09.2020 | 19:00More Human than Human (2018)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-Science Is Science
Directed by: Tommy Pallotta, Femke Wolting
Belgium, Netherlands, 2018, 79 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 4
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What does it mean to live in the age of intelligent machines? In this playful quest, the filmmaker finds out how much of his creativity and human values are at stake as he builds his own robot to replace himself as a filmmaker. The filmmaker’s journey takes him to the world’s leading AI experts and robot pioneers confronting them with existential questions such as: will AI, infinitely smarter, interconnected and possibly self-aware, render humanity obsolete? BIOGRAPHY Tommy is from the USA, Femke from the Netherlands. Both are successfully engaged in production and directing. Their joint filmography includes the documentaries Last Hijack (2014), Wir sind die Roboter (2015) and More Human Than Human (2018).
Wed 09.09.2020 | 19:00Five Star Existence (2011)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-Science Is Science
Directed by: Sonja Linden
Finland, Sweden, 2011, 90 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 4
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A personal and sensitive quest to the core of the modern information society, where technology and human being get more and more entwined. It explores our society being on the verge of turning ubiquitous – a wireless society, where the laws of time, space and distance are revolutionizing the concept of liaison. Do the consequences of the technological revolution increase our freedom or do they limit us?
Thu 10.09.2020 | 19:00Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016)
Section: 2020: Back to the Future-Science Is Science
Directed by: Werner Herzog
United States of America, 2016, 98 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, 4
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Documentary journey through a series of provocative conversations that reveal the ways in which the online world has transformed how virtually everything in the real world works - from business to education, space travel to healthcare, and the very heart of how we conduct our personal relationships.