Horizon: Supermassive Black Holes
"Horizon" examines the recent discovery of supermassive black holes, which spawn galaxies even as they threaten to destroy everything in their path.
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"Horizon" examines the recent discovery of supermassive black holes, which spawn galaxies even as they threaten to destroy everything in their path.
Travel to the edge of space and beyond to discover natures ultimate abyss black holes. Explore where they are found, how they begin, and how it may be possible to harness and use the power they produce. In Monster Black
This planetarium show presents the environments of the black holes in an impressive and understandable way to the audience.
A young girl makes her final arrangements as death comes knocking on her door in the form of a black hole.
Police officer from the dystopian future gets killed in a porn shop that sells euthanasia services.
A presentation of the facts and theory surrounding the astronomical phenomenon of "black holes", using the latest in computer-generated imagery. Theories regarding their origin are presented, along with speculation about
This short film was inspired by the composition of the same name from the musical cycle of the Georgian experimental improviser-percussionist Zura Makharadze dedicated to Dionysus. This visual work in abstract form shows
Brand new, epic episode about black holes. Now we can look at them even closer.
How can scientists study a faraway black hole that emits no light? By observing its quasar. As objects get pulled onto the accretion disk orbiting a supermassive black hole, friction creates a bright light known as a qua
An body art performance that leads us to an extreme ritual in that is both horrifying and transformative
Black holes stand at the limit of what we can know. To explore that edge of knowledge, the Event Horizon Telescope links observatories across the world to simulate an earth-sized instrument. With this tool the team pursu
Stephen Hawking changed everything we know about black holes but even today, scientists don't know how the very biggest were formed. Now new discoveries might finally solve the mystery of supermassive black holes and rev
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It is the birth of neutrino astronomy. For the first time, astrophysicists can detect extra-terrestrial neutrinos in ice on the South Pole. The fundamental questions of science remain unanswered., how did the universe co
The study of extreme physics brought us the bomb. It has taken us inside the violent death of a star. Now, it has brought us face to face with the most destructive force in Nature: a supermassive black hole. How large, h
Do black holes exist? What about dark matter? Dark energy? Weren't these things just made up to salvage evolutionary ideas? You'll learn that there is a good case for black holes with no need of evolutionary involvement
A film of explosions and distortions. Nuclear energy, fireworks and the analog digital noise scatter on a cosmic scale. It’s the end of the year and the radio is on.
A scientist working on an energy project discovers his family have undergone strange changes in their personalities, while a series of natural disasters are happening across the globe. He realises that his work has accid
A group of talented but rebellious 'rock-star scientists' find themselves in a race against time to save Earth when a comet makes an unexpected turn towards our blue planet where all life may cease to exist within days i
The Faraway Nearby follows the tragic life of pioneer physicist Joseph Weber, whose pursuit of gravitational waves takes him on a dizzying journey from the height of acclaim to the depths of despair and disdain when he b