Physics Movies

  • 1957
    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

    5.71957HD

    Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids...

    The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays
  • 1984
    Man Alive: Stephen Hawking's Universe

    Man Alive: Stephen Hawking's Universe

    Man Alive: Stephen Hawking's Universe

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    Shot in 1984 for the CBC "Man Alive" series, this is a portrait of the great physicist at home in Cambridge. It explores the ideas about to be...

    Man Alive: Stephen Hawking's Universe
  • 2009
    A Universe from Nothing

    A Universe from Nothing

    A Universe from Nothing

    2.82009HD

    Lawrence Krauss gives a talk on our current picture of the universe, how it will end, and how it could have come from nothing. Krauss is the author...

    A Universe from Nothing
  • 1996
    Cosmic Voyage

    Cosmic Voyage

    Cosmic Voyage

    7.31996HD

    The Academy Award® nominee Cosmic Voyage combines live action with state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery to pinpoint where humans fit in...

    Cosmic Voyage
  • 2013
    The Secret Life of the Sun

    The Secret Life of the Sun

    The Secret Life of the Sun

    72013HD

    Kate Humble and Helen Czerski reveal the inner workings of the sun and investigate why scientists think changes in the sun's behaviour may have...

    The Secret Life of the Sun
  • 1960
    The Conquest of Light

    The Conquest of Light

    The Conquest of Light

    01960HD

    The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, for communication. It highlights the development of...

    The Conquest of Light
  • 2009
    Stephen Hawking and The Theory of Everything

    Stephen Hawking and The Theory of Everything

    Stephen Hawking and The Theory of Everything

    7.62009HD

    Twenty years after A Brief History of Time flummoxed the world with its big numbers and black holes, its author, Stephen Hawking, concedes that the...

    Stephen Hawking and The Theory of Everything
  • 2026
    The Hadron Collider: In Search of the Peace Particle

    The Hadron Collider: In Search of the Peace Particle

    The Hadron Collider: In Search of the Peace Particle

    02026HD

    In the aftermath of Hiroshima, a group of scientists vowed never to turn knowledge into weapons again, and from that promise, CERN was born. Deep...

    The Hadron Collider: In Search of the Peace Particle
  • 2024
    Quantum Suicide

    Quantum Suicide

    Quantum Suicide

    02024HD

    The story of a physicist on a quest for the Grand Unifying Theory of Physics. In the process of his experiments he suffers radiation poisoning, loses...

    Quantum Suicide
  • 2014
    Die Erkenntnisjäger - Revolutionäre der Physik

    Die Erkenntnisjäger - Revolutionäre der Physik

    Die Erkenntnisjäger - Revolutionäre der Physik

    02014HD

    Die Erkenntnisjäger - Revolutionäre der Physik
  • 1952
    Polarograf

    Polarograf

    Polarograf

    01952HD

    Polarograf
  • 2024
    Capturing the Electrons

    Capturing the Electrons

    Capturing the Electrons

    102024HD

    Capturing the Electrons documents the life and career of Nobel Prize-winning Hungarian physicist Ferenc Krausz. His research team has generated and...

    Capturing the Electrons
  • 2020
    The Last Artifact

    The Last Artifact

    The Last Artifact

    02020HD

    Just outside Paris, France, inside a high-tech vault, requiring three independently controlled keys, rests a small metallic cylinder about the...

    The Last Artifact
  • 2011
    The Secret Life of Waves

    The Secret Life of Waves

    The Secret Life of Waves

    02011HD

    Documentary-maker David Malone delves into the secrets of ocean waves. In an elegant and original film, he finds that waves are not made of water,...

    The Secret Life of Waves
  • 2008
    BLAST!

    BLAST!

    BLAST!

    72008HD

    With extraordinary access, BLAST exposes a world of risky, hardcore, scientific adventure. The story follows an international team of astrophysicists...

    BLAST!
  • 2020
    Cyclotron

    Cyclotron

    Cyclotron

    02020HD

    A film about the world's oldest functional particle accelerator and the people who keep it running today.

    Cyclotron
  • 2022
    Masking Threshold

    Masking Threshold

    Masking Threshold

    5.62022HD

    Conducting a series of experiments in his makeshift home-lab, a skeptic IT worker tries to cure his harrowing hearing impairment. But where will his...

    Masking Threshold
  • 1964
    What is the Theory of Relativity?

    What is the Theory of Relativity?

    What is the Theory of Relativity?

    41964HD

    In a compartment of the Moscow-Novosibirsk train, a young physicist meets famous film actors. The conversation accidentally comes to Einstein, and...

    What is the Theory of Relativity?
  • 2019
    The World's Coolest LEGO Set!

    The World's Coolest LEGO Set!

    The World's Coolest LEGO Set!

    02019HD

    A world leading team of ultra-low temperature physicists at Lancaster University decided to place a LEGO figure and four LEGO blocks inside their...

    The World's Coolest LEGO Set!
  • 1951
    Povrchové napětí

    Povrchové napětí

    Povrchové napětí

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    Povrchové napětí