KIT Science Film Award

Sunday, 7/2/2017, 7.00 pm, EFFEKTE Main Stage, Schlossgarten

The program of the »Karlsruhe Science Film Days« ended with the Awards Show on the EFFEKTE Main Stage in Karlsruhe's Palace Garden. The best film was distinguished with the »KIT Science Film Award«. Furthermore, there where three special mentions for outstanding achievements – including the audience favorite film.

Awards Show

Presenter: Hanna Lüke

7.00 pm   Salutation
Prof. Dr. Caroline Y. Robertson-von Trotha
7.40 pm   Awards ceremony for the laudatory mentions
Science Communication Quality
Laudatory speech: Clas Meyer, Wissenschaftsbüro der Stadtmarketing Karlsruhe GmbH
Special Artistic Achievement
Laudatory speech: Britta Wirtz, Karlsruher Messe- und Kongress-GmbH
Social Impact
Laudatory speech: Prof. Dr. Caroline Y. Robertson von Trotha, ZAK
Aucience Darling
Laudatory speech: Dr. Oliver Langewitz, Filmboard Karlsruhe e.V.
8.45 pm   KIT SCIENCE FILM AWARD
Presentation of the First Prize
Laudatory speech: Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Dillmann, Karlsruher Universitätsgesellschaft
9.15 pm   Screening of the Winner Film

Admission free

This is an Open Air Event without seating arrangement. Please bring picnic blankets for seating.

To the Photographs of the Event

Nominees and Winners

Nominated for the „KIT Science Film Award“
Children of the Sun– Wild Bees (Original Title: Biene Majas Wilde Schwestern), Germany 2016, 44 Min., Director: Jan Haft
Atome Sweet Home, France 2015, 52 Min., Directors: Raphäel Girardot & Vincent Gaullier
WINNER: Einstein-Rosen, Spain 2016, 9 Min., Director: Olga Osorio

Nominated for laudatory mention:

Social Impact

WINNER:Cyborgs: Human Machines, Germany 2017, 45 Min., Director: Luisa Wawrzinek
Caesaren Section – The Controversy (Original Title: Kaiserschnitt – Die Kontroverse), Germany 2016, 52 Min., Director: Antje Christ
Meere und Ozeane, Germany 2016, 8 Min., Director: Laura Hörath
Special Artistic Achievement
Children of the Sun– Wild Bees (Original Title: Biene Majas Wilde Schwestern), Germany 2016, 44 Min., Director: Jan Haft
WINNER: Einstein-Rosen, Spain 2016, 9 Min., Director: Olga Osorio
Meere und Ozeane, Germany 2016, 8 Min., Director: Laura Hörath
Communication Quality
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies (Original Title: Krebs – Eine Biografie. Der Herrscher aller Krankheiten), USA 2015 / Germany 2016, 52 Min. Director: Barak Goodman, Mareike Müller
WINNER: Natura Urbana – the Brachen of Berlin, Germany 2017, 70 Min., Director: Matthew Gandy
Audience Darling
WINNER: Children of the Sun– Wild Bees (Original Title: Biene Majas Wilde Schwestern), Germany 2016, 44 Min., Director: Jan Haft