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HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
Institute Launches Documentary Film Unit At a meeting in February that brought together scientists, educators, and entertainment industry professionals, HHMI announced the launch of a $60 million documentary film initiative that aims to bring engaging science features to television.   |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2011 |
Rosenfeld to Lead HHMI Documentary Initiative HHMI's $60 million documentary film initiative, announced in February, aims to bring high-quality, compelling science features to television. The initiative will extend the Institute's science education outreach to a global TV viewership. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2010 |
HHMI Investigator Sean Carroll Named Vice President for Science Education HHMI announced in April that Sean Carroll, an award-winning scientist, author, and educator, will become the Institute's vice president for science education. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011
Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Learn, Show, and Tell Today, with total investments of more than $1 billion, programs in science education have become an integral part of our mission and culture. |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2010 |
National Awards to Foster Science Education In May, HHMI announced $79 million of new grants to help universities strengthen undergraduate and precollege science education nationwide. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
HHMI Announces $60 Million Competition for Colleges Challenging colleges and universities to think creatively about how they teach science, HHMI has invited 215 undergraduate-focused institutions across the country to apply for a total of $60 million in science education grants. |
Information Today
April 16, 2012 |
World War I Film Footage in Cyberspace The European Film Gateway 1914 plans to digitize up to 650 hours of footage and make it freely accessible via europeana.eu, Europe's digital library, museum and archive. |
Science News
October 1, 2005 |
Science Cinema The Museum of the Moving Image has launched a Web site that features short films, interviews, and articles devoted to science and technology in movies. |
Chemistry World
June 20, 2012
Laura Howes |
94 Elements film project A new film project has been launched exploring how the chemical elements -- from hydrogen to plutonium -- affect our lives. |
Fast Company
June 2012
Evan Hochberg |
How Collectives Help Indie Filmmakers Make Better Movies Beasts of the Southern Wild, which nabbed Sundance's top 2012 prize and comes out June 27, is the product of a new trend in indie films -- collectives, or groups of collaborating artists. Collectives champs explain. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2008
Matt Bolch |
Show and Tell Students are using cutting-edge visual technologies to bring the age-old art of storytelling from the spoken and written tradition into the digital age. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
The Dirty Harry Collection--Warner Bros. (Blu-ray) The A/V presentations are everything you'd want from a series like this, and the extras package gives a great insight into the production and legacy of the series. A "must own" for fans. |
BusinessWeek
March 8, 2004
Manjeet Kripalani |
Bollywood: Invasion Of The Young Turks A new generation of more realistic and cost-conscious filmmakers hits India's Tinseltown |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2011 |
Evolution of the Textbook Publishers are beginning to go digital with science textbooks, pushing boundaries to give students a personalized, interactive experience. |
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011 |
HHMI Offers International Student Research Fellowships New fellowship supports 48 international graduate students. |
CRM
December 2011
Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
Geotimes
October 2007
Fred Schwab |
Flicking Out on Mother Earth Movies may be the most cost-effective way to raise awareness of an issue and stimulate action. The geological community seems to have gotten the message. |
Salon.com
October 31, 2002
Damien Cave |
Reel world domination If young film buffs choose Tarantino over Antonioni, are they culturally illiterate? Some of their elders, self-appointed guardians of the cinematic canon, think so. |
Salon.com
August 27, 2002
Michelle Goldberg |
Where are the female directors? There are women in the Senate, women heading studios and busloads of young women emerging from film school. So why are 96 percent of films directed by men? |
D-Lib
December 2007
Liu & Ward |
Access Excellence @ the National Health Museum Access Excellence is the National Health Museum's award-winning educational Web site, providing biology and health teachers with online access to scientific information and linkages to their colleagues and members of the life science professions. |
Salon.com
December 16, 2002
Laura Miller |
Reel lives Film critic David Thomson talks about his masterly survey of movie people -- who's in, who's out and just what makes a star different from the rest of us. |
IDB America
December 2001
Paul Constance |
Lights, camera, revival Is Latin American cinema finally beginning to prosper? It depends on whom you ask. |
Bio-IT World
September 2005
Bill Van Etten |
'If We Can Put a Man on the Moon . . .' Before the U.S. stops producing scientists, before we outlaw scientific research and knowledge altogether, scientists must make their best effort to bring science to the mainstream by familiarizing their children and their communities with who they are and what they do. |
AskMen.com
April 8, 2003
Peter Richmond |
Top 10 Sports DVDs Men like sports; men like films. The geniuses in Hollywood figured this out years ago and have since released a plethora of films depicting the events in amateur and professional sports. We came up with a list of sports DVDs that all men should have. |
HHMI Bulletin
Fall 2012 |
HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science. |
Salon.com
November 16, 2000
Howard Wen |
Do-it-yourself "Star Wars" It's the next copyright battleground -- fan filmmakers are hacking their favorite movies... |
Information Today
April 21, 2015 |
Adam Matthew Will Publish Communist Film Archive The majority of this collection of more than 750 hours of footage features previously unseen content. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2000
Steve Kurtz |
It's the Story, Stupid Book Review: Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade, by William Goldman |
HHMI Bulletin
Feb 2012 |
Raising Their Game When done right professional development can make a real difference for students. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Jesse Walker |
Beyond Miramax Far from Hollywood, new filmmaking communities emerge... |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Be Kind Rewind--New Line (Blu-ray) The trailers for Be Kind Rewind made this film out as a bit more inventive than it turned out to be, but it still showcases Gondry's knack for storytelling and imagination. |
Financial Advisor
February 2010
Eric Rasmussen |
Movie Mania A new company called IndieVest hopes it can make independent films turn a profit for investors. Will the model work? |
HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Ripple Effect HHMI is awarding a $22.5 million, 5-year grant to the National Math and Science Initiative to expand UTeach, an established training program aimed at preparing science and math majors to become teachers. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
The Spiderwick Chronicles--Nickelodeon/Paramount (Blu-ray) All things considered, this may be one of the better family adventure films of late. |
Bio-IT World
August 13, 2002
Kevin Davies |
Hughes Offers a Helping Hand Under the assured leadership of Nobel Laureate Tom Cech, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is increasingly applying its considerable resources to foster imaginative, interdisciplinary biomedical research and education. |
Macworld
September 2000
David Ferris |
Trends: The Digital Video Revolution Whether you're interested in documenting the kids or you're an aspiring filmmaker, affordable Macs with FireWire connections, DV camcorders, inexpensive storage, and software such as iMovie can help you create digital video more affordably than ever before. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Stephen Cass |
Sci-Tech: The Movie The Sloan Foundation and the Museum of the Moving Image have teamed up to showcase fifteen films that try to cross-pollinate art and science: The Monster and the Peanut... Skylab... Gray Matter... etc. |
Fast Company
November 2008
Clay Dillow |
Movie Ratings: Running the Numbers On November 1, 1968, bowing to howls that movies were corrupting youth, the film industry unveiled a voluntary rating system, which told youth what to see to be corrupted. Here's a look at the system and its stats. |
Home Theater
June 2008
Kris Deering |
Paranoid Park--Tartan Video (Blu-ray Import) "Paranoid Park" is an effective character drama from Gus Van Sant. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005 |
Catching the Conscience of Hollywood Former eBay President Jeffrey Skoll has a new bid: Producing socially relevant movies such as Good Night, and Good Luck. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012 |
Institute Launches New Investigator Competition These appointments will enable the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to strengthen its community of researchers and bring innovative approaches to the study of biological problems. |
Fast Company
December 2005
Jena McGregor |
A Foreign Affair Global markets used to be an afterthought in Hollywood, but not anymore. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2001 |
On the Web Cross-disciplinary, interactive educational Web site designed to build language, social studies and technology skills for middle school students... Web site offers guidelines for selecting computer software and other technological resources that empower young women... etc. |
BusinessWeek
October 17, 2005
Jason Bush |
Lights! Camera! Russian Movies! Rising living standards, a patriotic mood, and savvier film-making spark a revival in Russian cinema. |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2011 |
New International Competition for Early Career Scientists The biomedical competition is aimed at helping up to 35 early career scientists establish independent research programs. Scientists trained in the United States who are now running a lab in any eligible country may apply. |
Fast Company
February 2011
Malia Wollan |
How Pantelion Films Lures Latinos to the Box Office Lionsgate's Pantelion Films wants to do for Hispanic filmgoers what Tyler Perry has done for African-Americans. Is this progress? |
Lucire
February 24, 2013 |
Lights on Park City Sundance is a great opportunity for many independent filmmakers to receive recognition for their artistic ideas on the silver screen. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
Summer Institute Expands to New Sites The expanded Summer Institute will continue to use the National Academy of Sciences' Bio2010 report as a touchstone. The report concluded that biology faculty needed to learn the science behind successful teaching. |
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2010 |
Science Education Outreach Targets Students In Rural Schools Many of HHMI's science education grantees are focusing their outreach efforts on teachers and students from rural schools. Because long-distance travel is often out of the question, they are sending curricula and materials to rural teachers. |
Chemistry World
March 29, 2012
Emma Shiells |
Moldy film (block)buster Not only is the mold destroying historical footage, it's also posing a serious inhalation hazard to archivists that process and inspect the films. |
