Movies: Astronomy
- 1997
Contact (1997)
Contact7.41997HD
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the trut...
- 2023
Asteroid City (2023)
Asteroid City6.52023HD
In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events....
- 2024
Oliver's Universe (2024)
Oliver's Universe02024HD
The year is 1985. Oliver, a boy with an overflowing imagination, moves with his family to the southernmost corner of Europe, just as Halley's Comet is about to pass by. These events will mark a before and after in the emotional life of Óliver, who wi...
- 2023
Insomniacs After School (2023)
Insomniacs After School6.52023HD
No one seems to understand Nakami. His nights are restless, his days sleepy, and his time at school is isolating. Yet all that seems to change when he encounters his carefree classmate, Magari, dozing off in their high school’s abandoned observatory....
- 2012
TimeScapes (2012)
TimeScapes7.32012HD
Stunning slow-motion and timelapse cinematography of the landscapes, people and wildlife of the American South West....
- 1991
Bury Me High (1991)
Bury Me High5.41991HD
In a mountainous region in an Asian backwater banana republic, it is said that the descendents of all those buried in its earth will be blessed with fantastic fortune and good health. However, if a special ceremony is not performed on the grounds, th...
- 2019
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time (2019)
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time8.52019HD
How's it all gonna end? This experience takes us on a journey to the end of time, trillions of years into the future, to discover what the fate of our planet and our universe may ultimately be. We start in 2019 and travel exponentially through time, ...
- 1874
Passage of Venus (1874)
Passage of Venus6.31874HD
Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotographic sequences. In 1873, P.J.C. Janssen, or Pierre Jules César Janssen, invented the Photographic Revolver, which captured a series of images in a r...
- 2023
Tá Escrito (2023)
Tá Escrito6.82023HD
Alice is an insecure Leo girl who thinks the stars have made a mistake with her, until one day she receives a blank book with only instructions that promise that any astrological prediction written on those pages will come true. With the power to inf...
- 2010
Nostalgia for the Light (2010)
Nostalgia for the Light7.32010HD
In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. Nearby, a group of women sift through the sand searching for body parts of loved ones, dumped unceremoniously by Pinochet's regime....
- 2019
Forbidden Dream (2019)
Forbidden Dream6.72019HD
A true historical drama about King Sejong, the greatest ruler in Joseon history who sought to enhance national prosperity and military power through astronomy, and Jang Yeong-sil, the most remarkable scientist....
- 2023
Ode to the Sun: An Art History (2023)
Ode to the Sun: An Art History82023HD
A look at the Sun, the star that revolves at the center of the Solar System, and its representation in art throughout history....
- 2021
FAST: The Celestial Eye (2021)
FAST: The Celestial Eye02021HD
China's FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope) can detect radio signals emitted tens of thousands of light-years away, and engineers have faced unprecedented challenges in constructing a giant radio receptor nestled amid mountains. Fr...
- 2021
Venus: Death of a Planet (2021)
Venus: Death of a Planet7.32021HD
Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Earth. Today, Earth's twin is a planet knocked upside down and turned inside out. Its burned-out surface is a global fossil of volcanic destruction, shr...
- 2012
Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory (2012)
Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory02012HD
This film tells the surprising story of how the Allegheny Observatory has been a world leader in the study of the stars since the 1860s. Self-educated, and often facing unrelenting hardships, the people associated with the Allegheny Observatory defie...
- 1984
Загадки звёздного неба: Луна и месяц (1984)
Загадки звёздного неба: Луна и месяц91984HD
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- 1907
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon (1907)
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon6.11907HD
In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the workings of an unstable and inscrutable universe. At a medieval school, an old astronomer begins to teach a class of youn...
- 2007
Max Minsky and Me (2007)
Max Minsky and Me5.82007HD
Nerdy Jewish Nelly Sue Edelmeister, daughter of a New York mother and Berlin musician in Berlin gets straight A's, except for gym. When she hears her dream prince, actual royal Edouard, a fellow astronomy buff who studies in Luxemburg, patronizes the...
- 2012
Stargazing Challenges (2012)
Stargazing Challenges02012HD
Blue Peter presenters Helen Skelton and Barney Harwood want to learn more about the solar system so they challenge scientists Helen Czerski and Jem Stansfield to find out more. They look at how to make telescopes and rockets, and use a toilet roll to...
- 2024
The Astronomer's Apprentice (2024)
The Astronomer's Apprentice102024HD
A dream Sci-Fi, set in Michael's world. The Astronomer and his Apprentice must make connection, but with whom and where? Where are they and will they listen? In a film about being trapped, togetherness and the hope the two can bring, will this dream ...