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by Gunnar De Winter
January 25, 2020

It’s complicated and confusing. It’s life and death. But really it’s just the different energy states of a system, so why not give it a go?

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Entangled Servitude

by Thomas M. Brooks
March 01, 2020

It’s hard to relax once you know about the working conditions of your entanglement partners

Shortlisted

Entanglement

by Annie Tupek
March 01, 2020

Fortuna had caused a sensation when six months after its inauguration each of the thousands of couples it matched were still together…But it had never found a match for Sandra

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Vacation

Status:  RUNNER UP | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By:  Jack Davies About the Film:  A female inventor sends a man through space and time with unplanned results; you will be fine, she tells him, it worked for the pot plant. Director Jack Davies and his team present a whimsical take on experiments at the edge […]

Special Exhibition

by Griffin Ayaz Tyree
March 01, 2020

They call it Selective Decoherence Insufficiency: a person senses themselves existing like a wave; uncollapsed, present across all places where they had any probability of being

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Buddy Interference

Status:  SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By:  Trixie Villareal About the Film:  Ellie is grieving her pet dog’s passing. Unexpectedly, attending a physics lecture on string theory helps her to cope with her grief. Working with plushies, filmmaker Trixie Villareal from the Philippines presents Buddy Interference, a sweet encouragement to keep alive our spirit of […]

Everett Syndrome

Status:  SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By:  Javier García About the Film:  Something strange is happening at home. Spanish director Javier García, a finalist from the 2014 Quantum Shorts film festival, returns with Everett Syndrome. This emotive tale turns the simple, familiar game of hide-and-seek on its head. This film was inspired by the many-worlds interpretation […]

Connection Lost

by Anjelica Grey
February 27, 2020

Jason was dead. But right on time, Lucy’s device pinged

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Leo’s Uncertainty

Status:  SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By:  Paulina Hevia and Gabriel Kauer About the Film:  After a long day of study, the physicist Leo imagines himself experiencing life as an electron. Leo’s Uncertainty by Paulina Hevia and Gabriel Kauer from Chile offers a dark cinematic take on quantum phenomena such as the uncertainty principle, evoking the […]