The National Museum of Cinema, in partnership with the University of Turin, the Infini.To-Planetario of Turin, the University of Turin Scientific and Technological Archive, presents a wide-ranging programme of performances, film festivals, seminars and conferences which focus on the theme “Cinema and Science”. The programme is part of Waiting for ESOF2010, a series of events leading up to the fourth edition of ESOF – the Euroscience Open Forum: the pan-European biennial meeting dedicated to scientific research and innovation which will take place in Turin from July 2 to 7 2010.
PROGRAMME
SEMINAR
In collaboration with Università degli Studi di Torino Bibliomediateca “Mario Gromo”, Via Matilde Serao 8/A, Torino Thursday April 29, h. 9.30 -13.00 "Il volto: un paesaggio da esplorare" curated by Prof. Peppino Ortoleva
Speakers: Giulia Carluccio, Maria Teresa Di Marco, Patrizia Magli, Andrea Serino.
PERFORMANCE “A magic lantern for the planetarium”
In collaboration with Infini.To-Planetario di Torino Sunday June 20, h. 18.00, on the occasion of Summer Solstice and the opening of exhibit “Sette volte diecimila” curated by Infini.To. Infini.To-Planetario di Torino, via Osservatorio 30, Pino Torinese Info and reservations: 011 8118640 www.planetarioditorino.it
SCREENINGS AND PRESENTATIONS AS PART OF THE FILM FESTIVAL entitled “Moments of Genius: Scientists and inventors as portrayed in film”
In collaboration with Università degli Studi di Torino
Bibliomediateca “Mario Gromo”, Via Matilde Serao 8/A, Torino :
Monday May 3, h. 15.30 La moglie di Frankenstein by James Whale (USA 1935, 75', b/n) Introduction by: Riccardo Fassone.
Monday May 10, h. 15.30 Il dottor Jekyll e mr. Hyde by Victor Fleming (USA 1941, 113', b/n) Introduction by: Gabriele Rigola.
Monday May 17, h. 15.30 L’uomo dagli occhi a raggi X by Roger Corman (USA 1963, 79', col) Introduction by: Hamilton Santià.
Monday May 24, h. 15.30 Viaggio allucinante by Richard Fleischer (USA 1966, 100', col) Introduction by: Attilio Palmieri.
Monday May 31, h. 15.30 L’uomo che visse nel futuro by George Pal (USA 1960, 103', col) Introduction by: Andrea Mattacheo.
Monday June 7, h. 15.30 Conference: "Il cinema scientifico a Torino", curated by Prof. Marco Galloni In collaboration with Archivio Scientifico e Tecnologico dell’Università di Torino
Cinema Massimo-Sala 3, Via Verdi 18, Torino :
Monday April 12, h. 20.30 Il mago di Oz by Victor Fleming (USA 1939, 100', col)
Monday June 21, h. 20.30 La diabolica invenzione by Karel Zeman (Cecoslovacchia 1958, 83', b/n)
CONFERENCES-PERFORMANCES on the theme of cinema, science and television Cinema Massimo - Sala 3, Via Verdi 18, Torino
Monday May 24, h. 20.30 "La Scienza dei Simpson" curated by Marco Malaspina
Monday June 7, h. 20.30 "Le torri d'avorio sono crollate: lo scienziato come attore sociale" curated by Matteo Merzagora
