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by Krati Shukla
March 01, 2020
This is one circulation list you don’t mind being left off
Honorable Mention
Quantum SuperImposition
Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By: Paul Ratner About the Film: Quantum physics and sibling rivalry intersect in this alternate reality comedy. A family project by Paul, Felix, Petra and Alfie Ratner, Quantum SuperImposition presents a funny and original take on quantum superposition and entanglement. Researchers in 2018 designed an experiment to find out what […]
It takes two to entangle
by D. A. Quiñones
February 04, 2020
Carl and Bob had a plan. Robbing the bank was going to be easy
Honorable Mention
Quing Solomon
Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By: Réka Deák About the Film: Lady Amplitude and Marquise Interference both claim that a baby is theirs. Quing Solomon, the result of a playful collaboration between two puppeteers, two fine artists and a quantum physicist, translates the story of Solomon’s judgement into the quantum world. The problem with […]
Schrödinger Holmes and the Quantum Crimewave
Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2020 Submitted By: Chris Willoughby About the Film: Can the detective skills of Schrödinger Holmes tackle the quantum crimewave sweeping London? This animation by filmmaker Chris Willoughby, finalist in the 2018 Quantum Shorts film festival and winner of Quantum Shorts 2012, adds the quantum behaviour of particles into the clues. […]
Entangled
by Medardo M. Manrique, Jr.
March 01, 2020
Nowadays, you have to make sure that your date is not an alt-person – fraternising with a fugitive from another universe can land you in a lot of trouble
Honorable Mention
If the World Spinned Backwards
Status: RUNNER UP | Quantum Shorts 2018 Submitted By: Leonardo Martinelli About the Film: In a dystopic world where all things happen in reverse, a man leaves a message to his beloved. This poetic short film by Leonardo Martinelli, a Brazilian filmmaker, explores how man occupies space and time. It parallels an exciting question in […]
LEGIO VIII QUANTAE. “The quantum resurgence after the fall of Silicon Valley”
Status: PEOPLE’S CHOICE PRIZE | Quantum Shorts 2018 Submitted By: Andrea Rodriguez Blanco About the Film: Legio VIII Quantae is a settlement established in León in 2022, after the fall of the “Silicon Empire”. To stop the economic loss that the city was suffering after the end of the Moore’s Law, a group of physicists […]
Slide!
Status: FIRST PRIZE | Quantum Shorts 2018 Submitted By: Thomas Tay About the Film: A detective, a serial killer and a parallel universe provide the framework for this quantum thriller. Slide! was directed by student Thomas Tay Li Guo and filmed in Singapore. Try to keep track as the characters meet their parallel selves. Science […]
Gluon Free
Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2018 Submitted By: Chris Willoughby About the Film: “You can’t just use the strangeness of quantum physics to justify any absurdity,” says a strange creature in Gluon Free. This animation was created by Chris Willoughby, a filmmaker in Australia, to explore the idea of parallel worlds. It features a meta appearance […]