Baltic premiere

In Silico

Local title
In-silico meetod
Director
Noah Hutton
Country
USA
Year
2020
Programme
Science360°
Subject
science

A young filmmaker sets out to document a brilliant neuroscientist who has become frustrated with his field’s status quo. With time elapsing and millions of dollars on the line, In Silico explores an audacious 10-year quest to simulate the entire human brain on supercomputers. Along the way, it reveals the profound beauty of tiny mistakes and bold predictions — a controversial space where scientific process meets ego, and where the lines between objectivity and ambition blur.

The screenings start with a video-introduction by Tartu University Computer Sciences Institute Professor Jaan Aru and science portal Novaator journalist.

Director
Noah Hutton
Screenwriter
Noah Hutton
Producer
Kellen Quinn, Taylor Hess, Jesse Miller
DoP
Noah Hutton
Cinematographer
Noah Hutton
Editor
Camille Gregoire, Noah Hutton
Composer
Noah Hutton
Music
Computer Magic
Animation
Andrew Khosravani
Production
Couple 3 Films, Sandbox Films
Distributor
Autlook Filmsales GmbH
World sales
Autlook Filmsales
Runtime
Language
English
Subtitles
Estonian
Director
Noah Hutton

Noah Hutton on dokumentaal- ja jutustavate filmide autor ja režissöör. Ta kandideeris 2021. aasta Independent Spirit-i parima esimese stsenaariumi auhinnale enda kirjutatud, lavastatud, helindatud ja monteeritud ulmefilmi "Lapsis" eest, mis esilinastus SXSW 2020.a jutustavate mängufilmide võistlusprogrammis ja mille 2021. aastal omandas Film Movement kinodes levitamiseks. 2020. aastal valmis tal kümneaastane dokumentaalfilm "In-silico meetod", mida ta alustas 2009. aastal ning mida toetasid Sandbox Films ja Alfred P. Sloan'i Sihtasutus ja mis räägib kümneaastasest projektist inimaju simuleerimiseks superarvutites. Varem on ta lavastanud dokumentaalfilmid "Deep Time" (SXSW 2015) ja "Crude Independence" (SXSW 2009).

More to Live for (2010, doc), King for Two Days (2012, doc), Deep Time (2015, doc), Mosaic (2017), Crude Independence (2019, doc), Lapsis (2020)

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Hall Electric Cinema, Tartu
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