Movies and TvShows featuring "bell-system-science-series" theme.

One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children—this film describes the sun in scientific but entertaining terms.

A young boy discovers a time-traveling device and uses it to embark on various adventures while learning valuable lessons about the importance of cherishing every moment.

The Restless Sea (1964) is a captivating documentary that explores the unpredictable and ever-changing nature of the sea. Through stunning visuals and insightful narration, the film takes viewers on a journey through the waves, showcasing the powerful forces that shape the ocean. From the quiet serenity of calm waters to the tumultuous storms that rage across its surface, the restless sea is a living entity that remains enigmatic and awe-inspiring. Dive into the depths of the ocean and discover the secrets it holds.

Introduction to DNA by Frank Baxter and Bell Labs.

Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids about the power of gamma rays and radiation.

Gateways to the Mind is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the complexities of the human mind and its fascinating ability to perceive the world. Through a captivating blend of reenactments and scientific explanations, the film explores various facets of our perception, including optical illusions, sensory experiences, and the influence of the brain. With the help of the Bell System Science Series, Gateways to the Mind provides an educational and mind-bending journey into the mysteries of our own consciousness.

The Alphabet Conspiracy is a documentary film released in 1959 that explores the English alphabet and the power of language. It takes viewers on a journey through the history and development of the alphabet, showcasing its importance in communication and education.

Hemo the Magnificent is an animated movie from 1957 that explores the fascinating world of the human body and explains the science behind hemophilia, a blood disorder. Through a combination of live-action and animation, the movie takes viewers on a journey to discover how the human body works and how hemophilia affects those who have it.

A scientist and a writer explain the various meteorological phenomena to Meteora, the goddess of weather, while giving an insight into the technology involved in predicting them and warning about the threat of global climate change.