Mathematics Movies

  • 1983
    A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon

    A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon

    A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon

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    A biopic of the mathematician Sonia Kovalevsky.

    A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon
  • 2016
    beweistheorie I

    beweistheorie I

    beweistheorie I

    02016HD

    A video puzzle using mathematical principles and prime numbers, daring the audience to decode it's journey.

    beweistheorie I
  • 2012
    Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

    Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

    Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers

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    When Max the Magician (guest star Will Arnett) comes to Sesame Street, Elmo and his friends are excited for a fun magic show! Max makes a scarf...

    Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers
  • 2013
    Dimensions

    Dimensions

    Dimensions

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    Nine chapters, two hours of maths, that take you gradually up to the fourth dimension. Mathematical vertigo guaranteed!

    Dimensions
  • 2013
    The Joy of Logic

    The Joy of Logic

    The Joy of Logic

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    A sharp, witty, mind-expanding and exuberant foray into the world of logic with Computer Scientist Dave Cliff. Following in the footsteps of the...

    The Joy of Logic
  • 1965
    The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

    The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

    The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

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    Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively...

    The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
  • 2013
    Horizon: Defeating the Hackers

    Horizon: Defeating the Hackers

    Horizon: Defeating the Hackers

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    Exploring the murky and fast-paced world of the hackers out to steal money and identities and wreak havoc with people's online lives, and the...

    Horizon: Defeating the Hackers
  • 2016
    The Joy of Data

    The Joy of Data

    The Joy of Data

    6.42016HD

    A witty and mind-expanding exploration of data, with mathematician Dr Hannah Fry. This high-tech romp reveals what data is and how it is captured,...

    The Joy of Data
  • 2016
    Dimensions

    Dimensions

    Dimensions

    02016HD

    A mathematical play on one repeated movement. It imparts a sense of possibilities: that something simple can produce complex and unexpected patterns....

    Dimensions
  • 2016
    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning

    02016HD

    In April 1969 Ilya (Eliyahu) Rips, then a young student of mathematics, tried to burn himself in a public square in Riga, Latvia protesting against...

    Eliyahu Rips: The Burning
  • 2018
    The Joy of Winning

    The Joy of Winning

    The Joy of Winning

    7.42018HD

    How to have a happier life and a better world all thanks to maths, in this witty, mind-expanding guide to the science of success with Hannah Fry. ...

    The Joy of Winning
  • 2015
    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

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    In April 2013, a lecturer at the University of New Hampshire submitted a paper to the Annals of Mathematics. Within weeks word spread: a little-known...

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture
  • 2005
    The Story of 1

    The Story of 1

    The Story of 1

    7.72005HD

    A humor-inflected history of the of the number one, covering military applications in ancient Rome, the measurement of distances in India, and the...

    The Story of 1
  • 2020
    The Mathematics Of Change

    The Mathematics Of Change

    The Mathematics Of Change

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    THE MATHEMATICS OF CHANGE is the uproarious and moving story of a young aspiring mathematician who unexpectedly discovers his limits as a Princeton...

    The Mathematics Of Change
  • 2020
    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani

    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani

    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani

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    Filmed in Canada, Iran, and the United States, Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani examines the life and...

    Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani
  • 1970
    Fantastical Revelations of Art, Math, and Romance

    Fantastical Revelations of Art, Math, and Romance

    Fantastical Revelations of Art, Math, and Romance

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    A short mathematical romance about two flat beings who bond over their shared fascination of the hypothetical third-dimension.

    Fantastical Revelations of Art, Math, and Romance
  • 2001
    Fermat's Last Tango

    Fermat's Last Tango

    Fermat's Last Tango

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    A musical fantasia based on the true encounter between mathematician Andrew Wiles and Fermat's last theorem.

    Fermat's Last Tango
  • 2017
    Alternative Math

    Alternative Math

    Alternative Math

    6.6742017HD

    A well meaning math teacher finds herself trumped by a post-fact America.

    Alternative Math
  • 1961
    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

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    2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...

    2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
  • 2012
    Travelling Salesman

    Travelling Salesman

    Travelling Salesman

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    Four mathematicians are gathered and meet with a top official of the United States Department of Defense. After some discussion, the group agrees...

    Travelling Salesman