On Thursday, November 14, 2019, the Science-Actions association invites you to a science film screening featuring a preview of the documentary “Anthropocene: The Human Epoch.” The film will be shown at the Astrée cinema in Chambéry ( 7 Boulevard du Théâtre) and will begin at 8:30 p.m.
“The Anthropocene: The Human Epoch,” a documentary by Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas De Pencier (2019)
Human activities leave a profound and nearly irreversible mark on our planet’s geological and climatic history. The filmmakers traveled the world to gather evidence of this domination. Using ultra-high-definition cinematography, *Anthropocene: The Human Epoch* documents this critical moment in human history. At the brilliant intersection of art and science, this film is a fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of the impact of our species as it destroys the Earth.
Original Title: Anthropocene, The Human Epoch
Release Date: November 20, 2019
Runtime: 1 hr 27 min
Starring: Charlotte Le Bon, Alicia Vikander
Country: Canada
The screening of the documentary will be followed by a discussion with Sébastien Kraft of Kovalence, a consultant specializing in ecological and solidarity-based transition projects.
Science movies
Science Cinemas are offered as part of the Cafés Scientifiques (or "Cafés Sciences et Citoyen, Débat" [Science and Citizen Cafés, Debate]). They allow the general public to discuss a variety of topics, often related to current events, with experts, researchers, and professionals after a film screening. They are organized by the Science-Actions association, in collaboration with:
- Savoie Mont Blanc University
- the city of Chambéry
- the Eureka Gallery
- theAstrée cinema
learn more
- Paid screening (Astrée cinema prices)
- See the 2019 program-2020
- Science-Actions Association Science Cafés website
- Facebook page of the Science-Actions association
- Contact: cafe.science.chambery@gmail.com
