@scishow.bsky.social Field Trips is back!🔬This time, the team is leaving the studio behind and heading to North Carolina to meet researchers working on some of the biggest questions in basic science. All three episodes are out now! youtube.com/@SciShow/videos
HHMI Tangled Bank Studios
@tangledbankhhmi.bsky.social
Award-winning film studio dedicated to powerful storytelling about science and nature. 📽️: Wild Hope, The Battle to Beat Malaria, Every Little Thing
“Plant Life” is an official selection at the Camden International Film Festival! 🎉 Join us for a special screening of the inspiring story of renowned plant geneticist Joanne Chory. Congratulations to the entire film team! 🌿 📆 Sept. 18th at 10:00 A.M. 🎟️pointsnorthinstitute.org/ciff/
“Plant Life” is headed to the Indy Shorts Film Festival! Join us for a special screening of the inspiring story of renowned plant geneticist Joanne Chory. We hope to see you there! 📆 July 25th at 7:30 P.M. 📍Indy Art Center - The Clowes Green 🎟️Tickets: tickets.indyshorts.org
We’re thrilled to share that our newest short film, “Plant Life,” has been nominated for a Wildscreen Panda Award! We’re proud to celebrate the inspiring story of renowned plant geneticist Joanne Chory and grateful to everyone who helped bring it to the screen. Congrats to the entire film team!
What a blast bringing “Science Across America,” our 2nd Spark of Science library program, to Chicago for ALA's 150th conference this weekend! Thanks to everyone who visited our booth and workshops, helping us share free resources that connect library communities with science.
At @dcdoxfest.bsky.social, our Head of Studio, Jared Lipworth, spoke on the Field Notes: Science, Storytelling, and Public Trust panel. His takeaway on the role of science documentaries: "Our goal isn't to just convey information, we're connecting with audiences emotionally."
A big thanks to everyone who joined us for the Washington D.C. premiere of “Plant Life” at @dcdoxfest.bsky.social this weekend! It was a privilege to share the work and legacy of plant geneticist Joanne Chory, followed by a fascinating Q&A with director Brett Marty of Speculative Films.
“Plant Life” is coming to the DC/DOX Film Festival! See the story of plant geneticist Joanne Chory as she faces her own mortality and embarks on one final experiment: harnessing the power of plants to capture carbon and help slow climate change. 📆6/13, 5:45 P.M. 🎟️ dcdoxfest.com/films/plant-life/
“The Birds” + “Wild Hope: Building for Birds” are flying to the Martha’s Vineyard Environmental Film Festival! See the stunning cinematography of rare bird murmurations in “The Birds.” Then, explore the threat killing migratory birds in “Wild Hope: Building for Birds.” 📆 May 23rd 🎟️ mvfilmsociety.com
“Plant Life” is coming to Mountainfilm Festival! See the story of renowned plant geneticist Joanne Chory as she faces her own mortality and works to harness the power of plants to capture carbon and help slow climate change. 📆 May 22nd & 24th mountainfilm.eventive.org/films/69eaa2a17744a5558bca353b
“Plant Life” is an official selection at the Bali International Film Festival! We’re so excited to share the story of renowned plant geneticist Joanne Chory as she faces her own mortality, embarking on one last experiment: using the power of plants to slow climate change.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the premiere of “Giving Back Breath,” produced by USA Today, The Des Moines Register and HHMI Tangled Bank Studios. Following the film, we were honored to host a panel discussion on the importance of resilience in science. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=PIXCsqXfOR0
Wilding is streaming now on @pbs.org! Don’t miss this stunning film, which chronicles one of Europe’s most remarkable rewilding experiments. Watch the 400-year-old farm, @kneppwilding.bsky.social, transform as nature takes the lead. Watch the full film: pbs.org/show/wilding/
“Wilding" premieres on @pbs.org this Earth Day, April 22, at 10 P.M. ET! Following its debut at the 2023 BFI London Film Festival, this inspiring film topped UK box offices, chronicling one of Europe’s most remarkable rewilding experiments.
“Wild Hope” Series has been nominated for the Banff World Media Festival Rockie Awards! It is an honor to be recognized in the Short Form Non-Fiction Series category alongside incredible series and films. Congrats to the team! 🎥wildhope.tv #RockieAwards
“The Calling: A Medical School Journey” has been nominated for the Banff Rockie Awards! 🎉 This documentary follows a group of medical school students navigating the highs and lows of their demanding journey. Congrats to the film team! 🎥 pbs.org/video/the-calling-a-medical-school-journey-fsovah/
Our co-production with The Des Moines Register, “Giving Back Breath,” captures scientist Mike Welsh’s work on Cystic Fibrosis. desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/columnists/courtney-crowder/2026/03/15/cystic-fibrosis-patient-meets-scientist-who-saved-life-miracle-of-breath-part-1/87132027007/
Join us for an inspiring double feature screening of “The Birds” and “Wild Hope: Building for Birds” at the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital! 📆 March 23rd at 7:00 P.M. 📍The Burke Theatre at the US Navy Memorial 🎟️Tickets: dceff.eventive.org/schedule
Join us for a double feature screening of “The Birds” and “Wild Hope: Building for Birds” at the American Conservation Film Festival! After the films, enjoy a Q&A with Emmy Award-winning Wild Hope producer, Sam LeGrys. 📆 3/13 at 3:30 P.M. 📍Shepherdstown, WV 🎟️Tickets: conservationfilmfest.org
“The Birds” has won the Jury Award at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival! We are proud to inspire new audiences with the journey of iconic wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn as he captures bird murmurations off the coast of England. Congratulations to our amazing film team! @passionpixel.bsky.social
So proud to screen our newest film, “Plant Life,” to a packed house at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival with filmmakers Brett Marty and Josh Izenberg of Speculative Films! Audiences loved learning about the science behind Joanne Chory’s life's work with plants. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are proud to celebrate trailblazers in science and share their stories. From protecting endangered species to developing life-saving vaccines, these remarkable scientists are shaping a better future and making a lasting impact on the world.
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the New York Academy of Sciences screening of “The Calling: A Medical School Journey”, a film about students studying at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The film was followed by a discussion with director Asako Gladsjo and a student from the film!
The third episode of @scishow.bsky.social Field Trips is out now! In this episode, we travel to neuroscientist and HHMI Investigator Beth Stevens's lab at Boston Children's to learn why she had no intention of studying the thing neuroscientists are supposed to study. youtube.com/watch?v=ZVt3t5zmvT8
When Hannah Yevick learned that the placenta contained a cell whose surface spanned 13 square meters, the biophysicist was fascinated. For this episode of @scishow.bsky.social Field Trips, we traveled to Yevick's lab to learn about the largest cell in the human body. youtube.com/watch?v=RuN5HxSew7w
SciShow Field Trips is here! For the first episode, we traveled to Feng Zhang's lab at the @broadinstitute.org. The MIT biochemist and HHMI Investigator is studying a set of microbial genes called TIGR, potentially the key to developing CRISPR's successor. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=_UimlaolxiA
We are thrilled to share that “Wild Hope: Cougar Crossing” and “Wild Hope: Bat Vax” have won four Outstanding Excellence awards at the Nature Without Borders International Film Festival! 🎉 See every “Wild Hope” episode at wildhope.tv
“Wild Hope: Reclaiming Bear River” is an official selection at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival! See the journey of the Shoshone Nation as they restore their lands, providing a place to practice traditions and teach their language to the next generation. 🎟️wsff.eventive.org/welcome
“The Birds” is an official selection at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival! This stunning film follows iconic wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn as he explores the mysteries of our natural world, capturing rare bird murmurations off the coast of England. Tickets: wsff.eventive.org/welcome
“Plant Life” is having its world premiere at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival! Don’t miss the story of renowned plant geneticist Joanne Chory as she embarks on one last experiment: using the power of plants to capture carbon and slow climate change. 🎟️wsff.eventive.org/welcome