Mathematics Movies

  • 2007
    Achieving the Unachievable

    Achieving the Unachievable

    Achieving the Unachievable

    52007HD

    M.C. Escher is among the most intriguing of artists. In 1956 he challenged the laws of perspective with his graphic Print Gallery and his uncompleted...

    Achieving the Unachievable
  • 2015
    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture

    72015HD

    In April 2013, a lecturer at the University of New Hampshire submitted a paper to the Annals of Mathematics. Within weeks word spread: a little-known...

    Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conjecture
  • 2005
    The Story of 1

    The Story of 1

    The Story of 1

    7.72005HD

    A humor-inflected history of the of the number one, covering military applications in ancient Rome, the measurement of distances in India, and the...

    The Story of 1
  • 1970
    Uncountable

    Uncountable

    Uncountable

    01970HD

    In a system where citizens are always counted as "1", a child discovers "0"s.

    Uncountable
  • 2010
    Clouds Are Not Spheres

    Clouds Are Not Spheres

    Clouds Are Not Spheres

    7.72010HD

    Until recently geometry was 'cold', incapable of describing the irregular shape of a cloud, the slope of a mountain or the beauty of the human body....

    Clouds Are Not Spheres
  • 1987
    Curriculum vitae

    Curriculum vitae

    Curriculum vitae

    6.51987HD

    An artistic animated short showing the life in secondary school.

    Curriculum vitae
  • 2024
    Pırıl: Sayıların Gizemi

    Pırıl: Sayıların Gizemi

    Pırıl: Sayıların Gizemi

    02024HD

    An unprecedented cloud has appeared in the sky. As a result, numbers begin to disappear one by one. İlhan, seeking revenge for the trauma he...

    Pırıl: Sayıların Gizemi
  • 1991
    Theory of Sets

    Theory of Sets

    Theory of Sets

    5.81991HD

    Made entirely on Roger Wagner's HyperStudio software, Chris Marker explores set theory, using Noah's Ark as an example.

    Theory of Sets
  • 1993
    N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős

    N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős

    N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős

    7.21993HD

    In an age when genius is a mere commodity, it is useful to look at a person who led a rich life without the traditional trappings of success. A man...

    N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős
  • 2002
    If You Made a Million

    If You Made a Million

    If You Made a Million

    02002HD

    Have you ever wanted to make a million dollars? Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician is ready, willing, and able to explain the nuts and bolts --...

    If You Made a Million
  • 2017
    Meet the Math Facts - Multiplication & Division Level 3

    Meet the Math Facts - Multiplication & Division Level 3

    Meet the Math Facts - Multiplication & Division Level 3

    02017HD

    Meet the Math Facts Multiplication & Division Level 3 makes multiplication and division fun and easy! You will learn basic multiplication and...

    Meet the Math Facts - Multiplication & Division Level 3
  • 2009
    Basketball and Mathematics

    Basketball and Mathematics

    Basketball and Mathematics

    5.82009HD

    Jérôme and Cédric play basketball in the same team at school and are best friends. Jérôme also gives Cédric...

    Basketball and Mathematics
  • 2012
    The Joy of Chance

    The Joy of Chance

    The Joy of Chance

    02012HD

    How can you maximize your chances of living until you’re 100? Why do many of us experience spooky coincidences? Should I take an umbrella?...

    The Joy of Chance
  • 1983
    The Occult Philosophy

    The Occult Philosophy

    The Occult Philosophy

    11983HD

    An attempt to visualize a secret knowledge about the nature of man —a philo-clip—, through the use of structures of dissociated geometry...

    The Occult Philosophy
  • 1972
    The Mathematician and the Devil

    The Mathematician and the Devil

    The Mathematician and the Devil

    7.91972HD

    A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem.

    The Mathematician and the Devil
  • 2024
    The Most Brilliant Human Mind - John von Neumann

    The Most Brilliant Human Mind - John von Neumann

    The Most Brilliant Human Mind - John von Neumann

    62024HD

    John von Neumann, one of the most incredible Hungarian-born scientists of all time, was named Man of the Century by the Financial Times in 1999. ...

    The Most Brilliant Human Mind - John von Neumann
  • 1995
    The Shape of Space

    The Shape of Space

    The Shape of Space

    01995HD

    During the 1995 Summer Institute at The Geometry Center, a team of undergraduates, middle and high school mathematics teachers and Center staff...

    The Shape of Space
  • 2012
    Travelling Salesman

    Travelling Salesman

    Travelling Salesman

    5.52012HD

    Four mathematicians are gathered and meet with a top official of the United States Department of Defense. After some discussion, the group agrees...

    Travelling Salesman
  • 2007
    Beautiful Young Minds

    Beautiful Young Minds

    Beautiful Young Minds

    6.92007HD

    This BAFTA nominated documentary tells the story of some of the brightest mathematical brains of a generation. Each year, exceptionally gifted...

    Beautiful Young Minds
  • 1961
    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem

    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem

    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem

    6.71961HD

    Short animated film commissioned by IBM - to illustrate Camille Jordan's concept of topology - the fact that a simple closed curve divides a plane...

    Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem