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Science Film Festival 2014

Posted on 13/10/2014

Science Film Festival: 24 Oct – 14 Dec 2014
in 13 cities & provinces
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IN HANOI:
Opening: Fri 24 Oct 2014
Lomonoxop School My Dinh
Khu do thi My Dinh 2, Nam Tu Liem, Hanoi
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Film screening: Sun 26 Oct 2014, 2 pm
Kim Dong Cinema
19 Hang Bai, Hanoi
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Activity days: 08 – 09 Nov, 9 am – 5 pm
Goethe Institut

When science fiction becomes science …

The tenth edition of the Science Film Festival for children and adolescents sets the look onto the future and asks: What technology will shape the world of tomorrow? Every day we see new scientific discoveries and technological innovations. What was unimaginable yesterday is already reality today. The media teaches us new words like android, synthetic biology and quantum computers – all of which are concept that used to be subjects for experts and scientists, but soon will influence our daily life and the world we live in. In this fast changing times it becomes harder to keep up with all the various developments. What promises do these new technologies offer and what dangers come with them?

At the Science Film Festival presented by the Goethe Institute twelve nations from Southeast Asia, North Africa and the Middle East show various films and TV shows from all over the world that give fascinating insights into the technological innovations of today and tomorrow.

Join in and discover …

For the fourth time Vietnam takes part in the Science Film Festival. The opening will take place at the Lomonossow primary school in Hanoi on the 24th October. Two days later, on the 26th October, there will be a film screening with a lot of activities for children and parents at the Kim Dong Cinema. On both events visitors can experience the topic of technologies of the future with short films, hands on experiments and games. Until the 14th December the programs will be screened in thirteen different places (Hanoi, Vinh Phuc, Phu Tho, Thai Binh, Da Nang, Hue, Hoi An, Tam Ky, Quang Nam, Dak Lak, TP. HCM, Bac Lieu, Da Lat).

For the Activity Days on the 8th and 9th November all children, adolescents and adults are invited to the Goethe Institute to join in and discover science and technology with their own hands.