The Science of Interstellar

6.8
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 51 min
  • Premiere: 2014. November 13.

Matthew McConaughey narrates a fascinating look at Christopher Nolan's sci-fi film, 'Interstellar', including scientific foundations, the work of consulting Scientist Kip Thorne, basic film themes, the science behind the search for planets capable of hosting life, space-time and the theory of relativity, the science of wormholes and black holes, crafting the film's visuals based on real scientific observation, the birth of the universe, the Dust Bowl and the evolution of dust as a toxin, the likelihood of future dust storms, the prospects of escaping a dying or doomed planet and the possibilities of colonizing Mars.

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Directing

Gail Willumsen

Director

Production

Gail Willumsen

Producer

Rocky Collins

Executive Producer

Sara Hutchinson

Associate Producer

Carey Ann Strelecki

Consulting Producer

Writing

Directing

Gail Willumsen

Director

Production

Gail Willumsen

Producer

Rocky Collins

Executive Producer

Sara Hutchinson

Associate Producer

Carey Ann Strelecki

Consulting Producer

Writing