BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//http://www2.movingimage.us//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.23// X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260409T010825CEST-7922BZ5Jwb@http://www2.movingimage.us DTSTAMP:20260408T230825Z DESCRIPTION:Matt Wolf\, director of the new film Spaceship Earth\, environm ental scientist Andrew Reid Bell\, and \;special guests\, biospherians Linda Leigh and Mark Nelson\, \;will participate in a live conversati on and Q&\;A with Sonia Epstein\, MoMI Curator of Science on Screen.&nb sp\; \n\n The new documentary Spaceship Earth is the story of one inventiv e\, small group of people who originated as the “Theater of All Possibilit ies” and tried to model a more sustainable world. Living for two years iso lated inside of a self-designed closed ecosystem called Biosphere 2\, this group of eight entered into the unknown\, hoping to re-emerge into the wo rld with information and ideas about how to change it. Join the Museum’s S cience on Screen series for a conversation with Spaceship Earth director M att Wolf and NYU environmental scientist Andrew Reid Bell to consider the making of this superb film\, sustainable models of living\, the consequenc es of isolation\, and how we might think differently about engaging with t he world when the current pandemic ends. The conversation\, moderated by S onia Epstein\, Curator of Science on Screen\, will include clips from the film and allow time for questions from the audience. \; \; \n\n\n \n\n\n Watch Spaceship Earth by using this link. \n \n Tickets: $3.99 (50% of all proceeds will support the Museum and its staff when you use this l ink). \;\n \n\n\n \n\n\n View the recording of this event here.\n \n\n \n \n While this event is free\, we hope you will consider supporting the Museum with a donation. Staff are working hard to fulfill our mission via remote programming. This comes with opportunities to experiment but also profound challenges. Your support is critical to ensure our work remains v ital and visible to a broad public. Suggested donation: $5. Donate here. \n \n \n About the participants: \n \n \n Matt Wolf is a filmmaker whose critically acclaimed and award-winning films have played widely in festiv als and have been distributed internationally in theaters and on televisio n. Matt’s feature documentaries include Wild Combination about the cult ce llist and disco producer Arthur Russell\, and Teenage about early youth cu lture and the birth of teenagers. His recent film Recorder: The Marion Sto kes Project is about the activist Marion Stokes\, who secretly recorded te levision 24 hours a day for 30 years. Matt’s work in television includes t he HBO Documentary It’s Me\, Hilary about the Eloise Illustrator Hilary Kn ight. He was also Executive Producer\, Showrunner\, and Writer on a Nation al Geographic miniseries I Am Rebel alongside Doug Liman. The series featu res 1930s crime scene photographer Weegee\, the 1970s police brutality act ivist turned hijacker Louis Moore\, psychedelic chemist Alexander Shulgin\ , and the hacker Kevin Mitnick. In addition to filmmaking\, Matt organizes film screenings and public events\, and was the Co-Curator of Film for th e 2019 Whitney Biennial. He is a Guggenheim Fellow and a member of the Dir ectors Guild and the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. \n \n \n Andrew Reid Bell is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at New York University. His primary research focus is the use of surveys\, e xperimental games\, and agent-based models to understand decision-making i n agricultural development\, water management\, migration\, and livelihood s. He was a Research Fellow in the Environment and Production Technology D ivision at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Was hington\, DC\, and was a postdoctoral research fellow at The Earth Institu te at Columbia University\, where he focused on developing applications fo r paleo-climate histories. Andrew holds a BASc in Environmental Engineerin g from the University of Waterloo\, an MASc in Environmental Engineering f rom Waseda University\, as well as a PhD in Natural Resource Management an d a certificate in Complexity Science from the University of Michigan. \n \n DTSTART:20200508T210000 DTEND:20200508T220000 LOCATION:Museum of the Moving Image SUMMARY:Spaceship Earth: Reimagining the Future with Matt Wolf and Andrew B ell END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR