forthcoming screenings

Building for the Future. How Climate Change is Impacting Architecture

Saturday 28th November 2015 at 16h30 - ARTE

Selection of Pariscience 2015

Sea levels are rising and storms are becoming increasingly powerful. Climate change has serious consequences. Is our architecture still fulfilling its actual purpose – namely to protect us from the cold and heat, from rain and storms? The pioneers are already at work.

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Giant sea serpent : meet the myth

Friday 27th November 2015 at 16h45 - Ushuaïa TV

Selection of Pariscience 2015

The Giant Oarfish, with its extraordinary dimensions, as long as 15 meters, and shape in the form of a silver ribbon, has inspired the myth of the sea serpent. With the help of the world expert in Giant Oarfish and logistic collaboration of enthusiasts, a scientific expedition reveals the biology of this enigmatic ambassador of the abyss. 

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Climat, pour quelques degrés de moins

Tuesday 24th November 2015 at 20h55 - ARTE

Selection of Pariscience 2015

This documentary, which want to be resolutely positive, is based on the reflections of Jeffrey Sachs, a brilliant American economist and a team of five scientists. They would like to demonstrate that a better world is still possible and that science is able to reduce CO2 emissions of two degrees. About fifteen scenarios that tend to prove that it is possible to lower the temperature of two degrees, are being produced. They will be given in the form of a report to François Hollande a few weeks before COP 21.

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Climat : portraits d'une France qui change

Saturday 21st November 2015 at 18h30 - Science&Vie TV

Selection of Pariscience 2015

If signs of climate change are still relatively discreet in France, they are indisputable and will go accelerating. Throughout the 21th century, France will have to adapt but will it preserve its identity?

Rerun on sunday november, 22 at 8:45

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The Visit - An alien encounter

Saturday 14th November 2015 at 17h15 - Le Grand Rex

Selection of Pariscience 2015

'The Visit' documents an event that has never taken place: humans’ first encounter with intelligent life from another world. Through tantalizing interviews with experts from NASA, United Nations, and the SETI (Search for ET Intelligence) Institute, among many others, M.Madsen constructs a chillingly believable scenario of first contact on earth.

The film will be played from Friday, 13th to tuesday, 17th november, at 5:15 pm.

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Quand Homo sapiens faisait son cinéma

Friday 06th November 2015 at 09h50 - Arte

Selection of Pariscience 2015

The movie describes three areas in the world in the US,France and Japan where the landscapes are dominated by nuclear sites. It explains the origins of plutonium, and examines its evolution from a matter used for military purposes to one which is used for nuclear energy. It explores the scientific and geopolitical implications of its productions.

Broadcasted again Wednesday, november 11 on ARTE at 11h40

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Nuclear Lands

Monday 02nd November 2015 at 08h50 - Arte

Selection of Pariscience 2015

The movie describes three areas in the world in the US,France and Japan where the landscapes are dominated by nuclear sites. It explains the origins of plutonium, and examines its evolution from a matter used for military purposes to one which is used for nuclear energy. It explores the scientific and geopolitical implications of its productions.