Don't Look Up: Science on Screen Series
Science on Screen. A Neuroscientist, a Climate Scientist and an Astronomer share perspectives on the film and the real - life threats.
How “Don’t Look Up” Has Scientists Saying “Do Listen In!”
The second in our 3 film Science on Screen series. Science on Screen introduces creative pairings of current, classic, cult, and documentary films with lively introductions by notable figures from the world of science, technology, and medicine.
A Neuroscientist, a Climate Scientist and an astronomer from the Science Museum of Virginia share perspectives on the film, DON'T LOOK UP and the real - life threats.
DON'T LOOK UP:
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
Speakers: Dr. Catherine Franssen, Life Scientist, Dr. Jeremy Hoffman, David and Jane Cohn Scientist, and Justin Bartel, Immersive Experience Manager
Science on Screen® at The Byrd Theatre is made possible through a grant from the Coolidge Corner Theatre, with support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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We use a special cleaner we found to clean all surfaces, even the cloth seats, that kills all sorts of pathogens including Covid-19. We wash our hands often, and have hand sanitizer available in multiple places throughout the building.
We've been cleaning and updating our HVAC systems as well to ensure clean air and air quality. We use 3 different filters - 2 hospital grade Merv filters and a UV Light filter.
Masks are recommended in the building.
We'll open the doors 30 minutes early.
If you have COVID or have been exposed, or have any symptoms, we appreciate you staying home.
HAVE A GREAT TIME!
**As of January 1, 2022 we have updated our policy to include no refunds. Thank you for understanding.
Science on Screen. A Neuroscientist, a Climate Scientist and an Astronomer share perspectives on the film and the real - life threats.
How “Don’t Look Up” Has Scientists Saying “Do Listen In!”
The second in our 3 film Science on Screen series. Science on Screen introduces creative pairings of current, classic, cult, and documentary films with lively introductions by notable figures from the world of science, technology, and medicine.
A Neuroscientist, a Climate Scientist and an astronomer from the Science Museum of Virginia share perspectives on the film, DON'T LOOK UP and the real - life threats.
DON'T LOOK UP:
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
Speakers: Dr. Catherine Franssen, Life Scientist, Dr. Jeremy Hoffman, David and Jane Cohn Scientist, and Justin Bartel, Immersive Experience Manager
Science on Screen® at The Byrd Theatre is made possible through a grant from the Coolidge Corner Theatre, with support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
_____________________
We use a special cleaner we found to clean all surfaces, even the cloth seats, that kills all sorts of pathogens including Covid-19. We wash our hands often, and have hand sanitizer available in multiple places throughout the building.
We've been cleaning and updating our HVAC systems as well to ensure clean air and air quality. We use 3 different filters - 2 hospital grade Merv filters and a UV Light filter.
Masks are recommended in the building.
We'll open the doors 30 minutes early.
If you have COVID or have been exposed, or have any symptoms, we appreciate you staying home.
HAVE A GREAT TIME!
**As of January 1, 2022 we have updated our policy to include no refunds. Thank you for understanding.