The Science of Interstellar (2014)
Matthew McConaughey narrates a fascinating look at Christopher Nolan's sci-fi film, 'Interstellar', including scientific foundations, the work of consulting Scientist Kip Thorne, basic film themes, the science behind the search for planets capable of hosting life, space-time and the theory of relativity, the science of wormholes and black holes, crafting the film's visuals based on real scientific observation, the birth of the universe, the Dust Bowl and the evolution of dust as a toxin, the likelihood of future dust storms, the prospects of escaping a dying or doomed planet and the possibilities of colonizing Mars.
Director: Gail Willumsen
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Matthew McConaughey as Narrator (voice) |
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Kip Thorne as Self |
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Christopher Nolan as Self |
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Jonathan Nolan as Self |
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Emma Thomas as Self |
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Natalie Batalha as Self |
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Sean Carroll as Self |
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Albert Einstein as Self (archive footage) |
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Paul Franklin as Self |
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Andrea Ghez as Self |
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Marsha Ivins as Self |
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Elon Musk as Self |
| Production | Gail Willumsen | Producer |
| Production | Sara Hutchinson | Associate Producer |
| Production | Carey Ann Strelecki | Consulting Producer |
| Writing | Gail Willumsen | Writer |
| Production | Rocky Collins | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Gail Willumsen | Director |
| Production | Jill Shinefield | Producer |
