Creative pairings of current, classic, cult, and documentary films with lively introductions by notable figures from the world of science, technology, and medicine.
The Science on Screen grant initiative brings science to cinemas nationwide.
In September 2023, 40 independent cinemas, museums, and community groups with film programs received grants totaling $245,000 for the current 2023-2024 season! Since partnering with Sloan in 2011, the Coolidge has awarded over $2.5 million in grants to 119 film and science focused organizations in 44 states (plus Washington, DC) across the country.
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Many cinemas across the country will take part in our 11th annual National Evening of Science on Screen on March 26, 2024. We hope you will join us at a theater near you!
Upcoming Programs
See AllMar 19
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life What a cognitive and behavioral neurologist examines
Ragtag Cinema Columbia, MO
TicketsMar 21
Jurassic Park Can you dig it?: Recent advances in dinosaur science
County Theater Doylestown, PA
TicketsMar 26
First Man The formation and evolution of galaxies
Museum of Discovery and Science Fort Lauderdale, FL
TicketsFeatured Programs
Planet of the Apes Who’s the damn dirty ape now? What Planet of the Apes got right (and wrong) about life as a great ape
Amherst Cinema Amherst, MA
Ammonite Colossal fossils: The trailblazing contributions of Mary Anning in the Heroic Age of Geology
Amherst Cinema Amherst, MA
CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap Technology for change: Empowering diversity to inspire impact
Mesilla Valley Film Society Mesilla, NM