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London, United Kingdom · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
Physics on Film is a unique film festival held at the Institute of Physics (IOP) in London, dedicated entirely to films exploring physics. It aims to provide family entertainment and education through documentaries, science fiction, and physics-inspired art, making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging for a broad audience. The festival is significant for its niche focus and its role in connecting the public with physics through cinematic storytelling.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2024
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