Till decoherence do us part

by Peter Childs
December 01, 2017
The neural lace is just part of marriage these days – if the bride and groom can survive the consequences
Shortlisted
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Beam Therapy

by Ricky Nathvani
December 01, 2017
It’s so cruel that all they can do is give me probabilities, fatal wagers on my son’s life
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Novae

Status: FIRST PRIZE | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Thomas Vanz About the Film: Thomas Vanz is a self-taught filmmaker and musician based in Paris, France. He tells us how he created a dramatic cosmic event in his garage. WATCH THE FILM FIRST! What’s your background in film and science? I’ve been passionate about the […]
The Guardian

Status: PEOPLE’S CHOICE & RUNNER UP | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Chetan Kotabage About the Film: Dr Chetan Kotabage is an Assistant Professor in Physics at the KLS Gogte Institute of Technology in Karnataka, India. He submitted the shortlisted film The Guardian – a live-action tale of a love triangle with a quantum twist. Here’s the backstory: […]
Approaching Reality

Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Simone De Liberato About the Film: Simone De Liberato is an Associate Professor in physics at the University of Southampton. His interest in outreach and an Artist in Residence grant contributed to the shortlisted film Approaching Reality. He explains: WATCH THE FILM FIRST! What is your background? I […]
Ampersand

Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Erin Shea About the Film: Erin Shea, an artist and designer for a cybersecurity startup in the United States, conceived the idea for Ampersand during graduate school. Supported by a Sloan Science and Film grant, she and her colleague Simón Wilches Castro drew by hand some 4,000 frames for […]
Bolero

Status: FINALIST | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Ivan D’Antonio About the Film: Ivan D’Antonio, a filmmaker from Italy, explains his inspiration for “Bolero”. Filmed in lonely places, it’s only not a musing on music but on the paradox of Schrodinger’s cat. He explains: WATCH THE FILM FIRST — to turn on captions in English, […]
The Real Thing

Status: SHORLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Adam Welch About the Film: Filmmaker Adam Welch in the United States is a Quantum Shorts veteran, having made the festival shortlist – and won prizes – in Quantum Shorts 2014. He tells us about The Real Thing, his entry to this year’s festival. WATCH THE FILM FIRST! […]
Together – Parallel Universe

Status: SHORTLISTED | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Michael Robertson About the Film: Michael Robertson is the Director behind the animated music video Together – Parallel Universe. His company Toon53Productions in Johannesburg, South Africa made the film for the band Made for Broadway. Here’s the story. WATCH THE FILM FIRST! What is your background in film or […]
Tom’s Breakfast

Status: FINALIST | Quantum Shorts 2016 Submitted By: Ben Garfield About the Film: The narrative of Tom’s Breakfast is born from personal experience, says Ben Garfield, a writer-director based in London, UK. Here’s the film’s backstory. WATCH THE FILM FIRST! How did you get started with this project? I had the idea for this film while doing […]