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Experimenter

Experimenter

In 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans willingness to obey authority.

The Peal Button

The Peal Button

Filmmaker Patricio Guzmán examines the link between Patagonian waterways and genocide.

El Incidente (The Incident)

El Incidente (The Incident)

Two parallel stories about characters trapped in illogical endless spaces: two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase, and a family locked on an infinite road—for a very long time.

The Martian

The Martian

When astronauts mistakenly leave Mark Watney behind on Mars, the stranded visitor must use his wits, spirit, and scientific know-how to find a way to survive on the hostile planet.

The Orbital Perspective

The Orbital Perspective

After spending 170 days and 71 million miles in orbit on the International Space Station, astronaut Ron Garan had a transformative experience.

Racing Extinction

Racing Extinction

Undercover activists try to stave off a man-made mass extinction.

Meru

Meru

Three elite climbers fight through obsession and loss as they struggle to climb Mount Meru.

The Stanford Prison Experiment

The Stanford Prison Experiment

In 1971, Stanford Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand.

Love & Mercy

Love & Mercy

In the 1960s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 1980s, he is a broken, confused man under the 24-hour watch of shady therapist Dr. Eugene Landy.

Inside Out

Inside Out

An 11-year-old girl's five emotions try to guide her through a difficult transition after she moves from the Midwest to San Francisco.

Jurassic World

Jurassic World

A new theme park is built on the original site of Jurassic Park. Everything is going well until the park's newest attraction—a genetically modified giant stealth killing machine—escapes containment and goes on a killing spree.

San Andreas

San Andreas

In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey with his ex-wife across the state in order to rescue his daughter.

Seeds of Time

Seeds of Time

This documentary follows agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler's global journey to save the eroding foundation of our food supply in a new era of climate change.

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

A woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in a post-apocalyptic desert hellscape and escapes in search of her homeland with the help of a group of female prisoners and a drifter named Max.

Ex Machina

Ex Machina

A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a breath-taking humanoid A.I.

The Age of Adaline

The Age of Adaline

The world has changed in the last century. Adaline has not.

    CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap

    CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap

    CODE exposes the dearth of female and minority software engineers and explores the reasons for this gender gap and digital divide.

    A Faster Horse

    A Faster Horse

    The 50-year history of the Ford Mustang, including archival footage and interviews with designers, fans and collectors.

    The Human Experiment

    The Human Experiment

    A documentary that explores chemicals found in everyday household products.

    Uncertain

    Uncertain

    The tiny town of Uncertain, Texas, faces extinction when an aquatic weed destroys the only source of livelihood.

    It Follows

    It Follows

    A young woman is followed by an unknown supernatural force after getting involved in a sexual encounter.

    Disaster Playground

    Disaster Playground

    Hollywood relies on Bruce Willis to save the world in Armageddon, but who are the real-life heroes seeking to save our civilization from the next major asteroid impact? Disaster Playground investigates future outer space catastrophes and the procedures to manage and assess the risks.

    Visualizing Experimental Science Short Film Program

    Visualizing Experimental Science Short Film Program

    This program pairs science-themed experimental cinema with scientific educational films from the Indiana University Libraries Moving Image Archive.

    Bikes vs Cars

    Bikes vs Cars

    Activists and thinkers fight for better cities and refuse to stop riding bicycles despite the increasing number of riders killed in traffic.