HHMI Tangled Bank Studios

HHMI Tangled Bank Studios is a film studio founded in 2012 by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.[1]

The studio works with filmmakers to create films about science for broadcast, theatrical and digital distribution. The studio's films focus primarily on the life sciences, and are centered around four main themes: Pioneers of Science,[2] Frontiers in Medicine,[3] The Health of Our Planet[4] and Countering Denialism[5] (films that present scientific evidence on topics such as evolution and vaccination).

Filmography

Title Year released Distributor(s)
Your Inner Fish[6] 2014 PBS
Vaccines: Calling the Shots[7] 2014 PBS NOVA
Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink[8] 2014 Smithsonian Channel
Spillover -- Zika, Ebola & Beyond[9] 2016 PBS
Can Alzheimer's Be Stopped?[10] 2016 PBS NOVA
The Lucky Specials[11] 2017 Theatrical
I Contain Multitudes[12] 2017 PBS Digital Studios
Second Genesis[13] 2017 PBS/Digital Streaming
The Gene Doctors[14] 2017 PBS
Amazon Adventure 3D[15] 2017 IMAX/Giant Screen
The Farthest[16][17] 2017 Abramorama
Backyard Wilderness 3D[18] 2018 IMAX/Giant Screen
Inventing Tomorrow[19] 2018 Theatrical/PBS POV
Our Gorongosa[20] 2019 Theatrical
The Serengeti Rules[21] 2019 PBS Nature

References

  1. ^ "HHMI Launches Tangled Bank Studios". HHMI. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
    Shaw, Lucas (26 November 2012). "Tangled Bank Studios Plans Science Documentaries for TV and the Classroom". The Wrap. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  2. ^ Falvey, Deirdre (2 October 2018). "Irish film 'The Farthest' wins Emmy for outstanding science documentary". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  3. ^ Yong, Ed (5 February 2018). "The Horror of a World Without Microbes". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
    - Yong, Ed (16 March 2018). "The Predictable March of Corpse-Eating Microbes". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
    - Yong, Ed (12 December 2017). "The Wasp That Paints Its Nursery In Bacteria". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. ^ "'The Serengeti Rules': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
    - Lowry, Brian (28 November 2014). "TV Review: 'Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink'". Variety. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  5. ^ Laura Helft, Emily Willingham (5 September 2014). "The Autism-Vaccine Myth". PBS. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Your Inner Fish web page".
  7. ^ "Vaccines: Calling the Shots web page".
  8. ^ "Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink web page".
  9. ^ "Spillover -- Zika, Ebola & Beyond web page".
  10. ^ "Can Alzheimer's Be Stopped web page".
  11. ^ "The Lucky Specials official website".
  12. ^ "I Contain Multitudes YouTube page".
  13. ^ "Second Genesis web page".
  14. ^ "The Gene Doctors web page".
  15. ^ "Amazon Adventure web page".
  16. ^ "The Farthest - how we made the epic Irish space movie". RTÉ.ie. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  17. ^ Halligan, Fionnuala (27 February 2017). "'The Farthest': Dublin Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  18. ^ "Backyard Films official website".
  19. ^ "Inventing Tomorrow official website".
  20. ^ "Our Gorongosa official website".
  21. ^ "The Serengeti Rules official website".