Cosmic Zoom

Synopsis

Probes the infinite magnitude of space and its reverse - the ultimate minuteness of matter. Animation art and animation camera achieve this journey to the farthest conceivable point of the universe and then into the tiniest particle of existence - an atom of a living human cell.

Language

English

Country

Canada

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 min.

Year of production

1968

Availability

Sale

Notes

See also: POWERS OF TEN.

Subjects

Mathematics; Physics

Keywords

exponential numbers; matter; space exploration

Credits

Director

Eva Szasz

Producer

Joseph Koenig; Robert Verrall

Production Company

Name

National Film Board of Canada

Email

customerservice@nfb.ca

Web

http://www.nfb.ca External site opens in new window

Phone

(514) 283 9000

Fax

(514) 283-7564

Address

Sales and Customer Service (D-10)
PO Box 6100
Station Centre-Ville
Montreal
QC H3C 3HS
Canada

Distributor

Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Notes

NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution