In 1975, Stephen Hawking showed that the principles of quantum mechanics would mean that a black hole emits a slow stream of particles and would eventually evaporate.
The winning and shortlisted films of the Quantum Shorts 2020/21 festival has been announced. “Quantum Shorts makes a big ask: to produce a compelling short film that also connects with the complex science of quantum physics,” said the judges. “The diverse and creative films that made this year’s shortlist have different strengths in how they respond to this challenge.” Watch the shortlisted films now. Give us your feedback on the festival here.