• PROGRAMME
• SYNOPSES
• JURY
• AWARDS
• WINNERS

4 categories of videos participate to the festival:

1. - TV and home video-Documentaries
2. - Research institutes and museums Documentaries
3. - Educational videos devoted to UMTS/web
4. - Scientific promotional videos

PROGRAMME

Monday, 26^th March 2007

9:30 - 12:30

Official opening of the Festival
Daniela Benelli (Assessore alla Cultura, culture e integrazione - Provincia di Milano)
Anna Maria Dominici (Direttore Generale - Ufficio Scolastico per la Lombardia)
Matteo Pavesi (Conservatore - Fondazione Cineteca Italyna)
Pasquale Tucci (Ordinario di Storia della Fisica/Direttore Museo Astronomico di Brera - Università degli Studi di Milano)

1. Space Race - Race to the Moon
   Great Britain, 2005, 60 min
2. Voyage to the Seas of Mars
   Australia, 2005, 28 min

With the participation of

Marco Bersanelli (Astrophysicist, Università degli Studi di Milano)
Giorgio Sironi (Astrophysicist, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)

14:30 - 17:45

1. Welcome to the machine. I: Robot?
   Italy, 2006, 60 min
2. The Sleeop Enigma
   Italy, 2004, 60 min
3. Leonardo Fibonacci
   Italy, 2004, 40 min
4. Elementary, Dear Albert!
   Switzerland, 2006, 19 min

Tuesday, 27^th March 2007

10:00 - 12:00

1. Hunting for Neutrinos
   Italy/Switzerland, 2006, 40 min
2. The Material World - Nature Tech
   Austria, 2006, 52 min

With the participation of :

Pasquale Tucci (Physics Historian, Università degli Studi di Milano)

14:30 - 18:30

1. The Copenhagen Interpretation
   Denmark, 2004, 58 min
2. Antonio Pacinotti and the Electricity Century
   Italy, 2005, 54 min
3. Chopper Dreams - The Helicopter Story
   Germany, 2006, 52 min
4. Chernobyl, the Invisible Thief
   Germany, 2006, 59 min

Wednesday, 28^th March 2007

10:00 - 12:00

1. Professor Icetein learns How to Iceskate
   Italy, 2005, 25 min
2. The Perfect Gesture
   Belgium, 2005, 25 min

With the participation of :

Giuseppe Miserocchi (Physiologist, Università degli Studi di Milano)

14:30 - 20:00

1. The History of the Radio Waves
   India, 2006, 25 min
2. Vito Volterra's Heritage
   Italy, 2006, 60 min
3. Hit science
   Italy, 2005, 30 min
4. QED
   Germany, 2005, 33 min
5. 17:00-17:30 - Break
6. Those Who Do Physics...
   Italy, 2005, 13 min 43 sec
7. Egyptian Sundial
   Italy, 2005-06, 0 min 44 sec
8. Week
   Italy, 2005-06, 2 min 39 sec
9. From Eudoxus to Copernicus
   Italy, 2005-06, 3 min 12 sec
10. From the Silica to the Computer - Cap. Computer
    Italy, 2006, 6 min 35 sec
11. E=mc²
    Italy, 2005, 5 min
12. Hunting for Neutrinos
    Italy/Switzerland, 2006, 40 min
13. EDUMAT From the Stone to Microchip
    Italy, 2006, 49 min
14. Leonardo's Colossus - The Challenge of the Sforza Monument
    Italy, 2006, 7 min 40 sec
15. Dialogue Concerning the Relativity Principle
    Italy, 2006, 15 min

21:30

MOVIE

1. Apollo 13 by R. Howard
   USA, 1995, 140 min

21:30

Sessione speciale solo per la giuria

1. Welcome to the machine. Io: Robot?
   Italy, 2006, 60 min
2. Chopper Dreams - The Helicopter Story
   Germany, 2006, 52 min

Thursday, 29^th March 2007

10:00 - 12:00

1. The Fantastic World of the Skin
   Italy, 2004, 6 min
2. Craking the Code - Reading the Book of Life
   Canada, 2005, 30 min
3. A Stem Cell Story
   Great Britain, 2005, 15 min
4. Deafening, Deafness and Worse
   Belgium, 2006, 35 min

With the participation of :

Elena Cattaneo (Biotechnologist, Università degli Studi di Milano)

14:30 - 19:15

1. The Cycle of Life
   Germany, 2006, 45 min
2. Ramon y Cayal. Butterflies into the Soul
   Spain, 2006, 55 min
3. Keeping Hope Alive
   Germany, 2006, 26 minn
4. 4:40pm - 5:10pm - Break
5. The Perfect Gesture
   Belgium, 2005, 25 min
6. Meeting the Pharmaceutical Research
   Italy, 2006, 5 min 4 sec
7. CIMA
   Spain, 2006, 10 min
8. PhilRice - Our Best for Our Rice Farmers
   Philippines, 2005, 21 min
9. For the Quality of Life
   Slovenia, 2005, 18 min
10. Locomotion in Water
    USA, 2005, 13 min
11. Futurum 2006
    Slovenia, 2006, 15 min

21:30

MOVIE

1. Contact by R. Zemeckis
   USA, 1997, 150 min

21:30

Special Session (only for the Jury)

1. Elementary, Dear Albert!
   Switzerland, 2006, 19 min
2. Hubble, 15 Years of Discovery
   The Netherlands, 2005, 83 min
3. Descent to Titan
   Australia, 2005, 28 min

Friday, 30^th March 2007

10:00 - 12:15

1. The Bosumtwi Meteorite
   Germany, 2005, 43 min
2. Crude
   Australia, 2007, 90 min

14:30 - 19:30

1. O₂H - From Oil to Hydrogen
   Italy, 2006, 54 min
2. The Magic of Motion - Nature Tech
   Austria, 2006, 52 min
3. Butterflies City
   Australia, 2005, 12 min
4. 16:40-17:10 - Break
5. The Queen of Trees
   Great Britain, 2005, 52 min
6. The Sea is of Everybody: Keep it Clean!
   Italy, 2006, 11 min 35 sec
7. Dynamical Balances
   Italy, 2006, 3 min
8. SOS Earth!
   Italy, 2006, 3 min 18 sec
9. River Exploring in the Earth Interior
   Indonesia, 2005, 21 min
10. Fruits of Partnerships
    Philippines, 2005, 20 min
11. Diving in the Microcosm - A North Sea Adventure
    Germany, 2006, 42 min

21:30

MOVIE

1. The Wild Blue Yonder by W. Herzog
   France/Germany/Great Britain, 2005, 80 min

Saturday, 31^th March 2007

10:00 - 12:15

1. Toumaï – The New Ancestor
   France, 2005, 55 min
2. The Mummy Who Would be King
   USA, 2005, 60 min
3. The mistery of Nefertiti
   Germany, 2005, 44 min
4. The Metopes of Selinunte
   Italy, 2005, 10 min

14:30 - 18:30

1. Space Race - Race to the Moon
   Great Britain, 2005, 60 min
2. Voyage to the Seas of Mars
   Australia, 2005, 28 min
3. Planet of the Rings
   Australia, 2005, 28 min
4. Descent to Titan
   Australia, 2005, 28 min
5. Hubble, 15 Years of Discovery
   The Netherlands, 2005, 83 min

19:00

MOVIE

1. Marooned by J. Sturges
   USA, 1969, 133 min

21:00

MOVIE

1. Solaris by A. Tarkovskij
   URSS, 1972, 168 min

Sunday, 1^th April 2007

14:30

1. Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
   by H. Miyazaki Japan 1984, 116 min

16:30 - 19:00

ROUND TABLE ON: "Climate Changes and Everyday Life"
With the showing of:

1. An Inconvenient Truth by D. Guggenheim
   USA, 2007, 100 min

With the participation of :

Susanna Conti (Epidemiologist, Research Director Istituto Superiore di Sanità)
Luca Mercalli (Climatologist, Società Meteorologica Italiana)
Maurizio Maugeri (Atmospheric Physicist, Università degli Studi di Milano)
Gianni Toniolo (Economic Historian, Università di Roma Tor Vergata)

19:00

MOVIE

1. The Quatermass Experiment by V. Guest
   Great Britain, 1955, 86 min

21:30

MOVIE

1. Quatermass 2 by V. Guest
   Great Britain, 1957, 85 min