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Deep Astronomy and the Romantic Sciences

Deep Astronomy and the Romantic Sciences

An enthralling live performance piece that explores a wide range of science and astronomy-related topics, combining enchanting visuals, mesmerizing lectures, and brilliantly catchy songs.

Decoding Annie Parker

Decoding Annie Parker

Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease, and comedy: the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer.

Death in Venice

Death in Venice

Avant-garde composer Gustave Aschenbach travels to a Venetian seaside resort in search of repose after a period of artistic and personal stress.

Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her

When a fading actress learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival.

    Deaf Short Films Program

    Deaf Short Films Program

    A collection of short films made by and/or starring Deaf artists, exploring the spectrum of communication and expression.

    Dazed and Confused

    Dazed and Confused

    The adventures of high school and junior high students on the last day of school in May 1976.

      Dawson City: Frozen Time

      Dawson City: Frozen Time

      An exploration of a massive cache of rare silent films unearthed by a bulldozer in 1978 from the permafrost beneath a busted Gold Rush boom town.

      Dawn of the Dead

      Dawn of the Dead

      Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.

      David & Me

      David & Me

      When troubled teen Ray Klonsky began writing letters to prison inmate David McCallum, both of their lives changed forever. Hundreds of letters later, Ray graduated from university determined to set his wrongly convicted friend free.

      Darwin's Nightmare

      Darwin's Nightmare

      Darwin's Nightmare explores the effect of fishing the Nile perch in Tanzania's Lake Victoria. The predatory fish, which has wiped out the native species, is sold in European supermarkets, while starving Tanzanian families have to make do with the leftovers.

      Dark Matter

      Dark Matter

      Based on actual events, a Chinese university student responds violently when his chances for a Nobel Prize are dashed by school politics.

      Dante's Peak

      Dante's Peak

      A vulcanologist arrives at a countryside town named Dante's Peak, which has recently been named the second most desirable place to live in America, and discovers that long-dormant volcano Dante's Peak may wake up at any moment.

      Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

      Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

      Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically skilled, adolescent nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.

      Crimes and Misdemeanors

      Crimes and Misdemeanors

      An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife, while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated by another woman.

      Creature from the Black Lagoon

      Creature from the Black Lagoon

      A strange prehistoric beast lurks in the depths of the Amazonian jungle. A group of scientists try to capture the animal and bring it back to civilization for study.

      Creation

      Creation

      Torn between faith and science, and suffering hallucinations, English naturalist Charles Darwin struggles to complete 'On the Origin of Species' and maintain his relationship with his wife.

        Cowboys: A Documentary Portrait

        Cowboys: A Documentary Portrait

        A look at the lives of working cowboys on America's largest cattle ranches—including their connection to a storied past and the challenges they face in the future.

        Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

        Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

        A documentary series that explores how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and time.

        Contagion

        Contagion

        Director Steven Soderbergh’s disaster thriller follows the rapid progress of a lethal airborne virus that kills within days.

        Contact

        Contact

        Dr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of intelligent aliens, who send plans for a mysterious machine.

        Concussion

        Concussion

        In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.

        Computer Chess

        Computer Chess

        A 1980s-set story centered around a man-versus-machine chess tournament.

        Coma

        Coma

        When a young female doctor notices an unnatural amount of comas occurring in her hospital, she uncovers a horrible conspiracy.

        Coded Bias

        Coded Bias

        An exploration of the implications of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that racial bias is written into the code of facial recognition algorithms.