forthcoming screenings
Once Upon a Time on Florès Island
Saturday 30th July 2011 at 19h00 - France 5
Produced by Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, AST member.
The scientists named "Homo floresiensis", the Flores Man. Finding, this new cousin, barely bigger than a modern child, who lived on Flores Island, Indonesia, a few thousand years ago. Who is he? Has he been in contact with our species, Homo sapiens?
Men in Danger
Monday 25th July 2011 at 02h40 - arte
Selected at Pariscience 2008 - High School Jury Prize
Is the human reproduction capacity under threat then? And how? Suspected: PCBs, DDT, Bisphenol, phthalates, pesticides... non exhaustive list of chemicals put on the market by industry and which affect the endocrine system.
Bees Extinction, solving the Mystery
Saturday 23rd July 2011 at 19h00 - France 5
Produced by Mona Lisa Production, AST member.
For the last twenty years, a mysterious illness strikes the bees. They are dying by millions and the consequences are disastrous: in the absence of pollination, the trees don't produce fruits anymore and the whole ecosystem is threatened. An investigation that attempts to unmask the real reasons of this ecological disaster.
Science goes to the Beach
Friday 22nd July 2011 at 22h15 - arte
Produced by KAMI Productions, AST member.
The film takes viewers to a pleasant day at the beach, then asks them to squat down, take a closer look, and let themselves get drawn into the tiny world of seashore creatures. Sea urchins, small jellyfish, starfish, cuttlefish, shellfish, shrimp and more: you can stumble upon these animals any summer.
The Mediliars
Saturday 16th July 2011 at 19h00 - France 5
Investigation on the practices of the pharmaceutical industry, as France holds the world record of drug use...
ARTE Expeditions
Monday 11th July 2011 at 07h30 - arte
Produced by Gédéon Programmes, AST member.
This serie is about the adventures of 15 lucky tv viewers who took part in 15 great French, German and Swiss scientific expeditions.
Is the Magnetic Pole About to Flip?
Saturday 09th July 2011 at 19h00 - France 5
This film produced by TGA Production (AST member) and screened at Pariscience 2010 takes us to the North Pole and through its mysteries. So, is the Magnetic Pole about to flip?
The great Invasion
Saturday 02nd July 2011 at 19h00 - France 5
Our everyday lives are steeped in chemical products. Invisible, they are encrusted in plastic, detergents and toasters, concealed in our food, toys, shampoo. They have invaded everythinig, including our bodies.