Programme

 

Tuesday, March 15th 2011, 6pm: Memento (15)

USA | 2000 | Dir: Christopher Nolan | 109 min

Introduced by Dr Tim Bussey, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, speaking on “The science of amnesia”.

SCREEN 3, CAMBRIDGE ARTS PICTUREHOUSE

 

Monday, March 21st 2011, 7pm: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (15)

USA | 2004 | Dir: Michel Gondry | 103 min

Introduced by Dr Michael Anderson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, speaking on “Memory disruption and the treatment of psychiatric disorders”.

THE QUEEN’S BUILDING, EMMANUEL COLLEGE - doors open at 6:45pm.

 

Saturday, March 26th 2011, 11am: Finding Nemo (U)

USA | 2003 | Dirs: Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich | 96 min

Preceded by an hour of fun science experiments and demonstrations, suitable for children of 3yrs and upwards, from 10am.

KIDS’ CLUB, CAMBRIDGE ARTS PICTUREHOUSE - doors open at 10am.

 

Monday, March 28th 2011, 7pm: The Hangover (15)

USA | 2009 | Dir: Todd Phillips | 99 min

Introduced by Dr Jon Simons, Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge, speaking on “State-dependent memory retrieval”.

THE QUEEN’S BUILDING, EMMANUEL COLLEGE - doors open at 6:45pm.

 

Monday, April 4th 2011, 7pm: Total Recall (18)

USA | 1990 | Dir: Paul Verhoeven | 109 min

Introduced by Dr Amy Milton, Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge, speaking on “How memories are stored (and could be implanted) in the brain”.

THE QUEEN’S BUILDING, EMMANUEL COLLEGE - doors open at 6:45pm.

 

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