Heartland Film Indianapolis, IN
Erin McDonald, PhD
Science Advisor for Star Trek
ReEntry— Exploring the multiverse and parallel lives as mind-bending storytelling devices
Program Description
Multiverse theory and parallel universes are excellent storytelling devices for mind-bending science fiction. Erin Macdonald (PhD, Astrophysics; Science Advisor for Star Trek) is here to talk about the science behind different multiverse theories and how they are utilized in the stories we know and love.
Presented At
Heartland Film Indianapolis, IN
Film Synopsis
A romantic sci-fi drama about a woman whose husband disappears in a scientific experiment, only to return a year later.
When Elenore’s (Emily Deschanel) husband (Sam Trammell) disappears when he enlists in a scientific experiment. A year later, he returns, but she learns he's now from a parallel dimension. Elenore must decide whether to pursue the man who is 99% of the husband she married or wait for the return of the man she once knew.
Photo credit: Plotnaut / Brick Lane Entertainment
About the Speaker
Astrophysicist Dr. McDonald is a writer, speaker, producer and science advisor.