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A serialised five part drama for Bebo, telling the story of Jeffery J - a school football
captain who needs some help from medical imaging to keep him at the top of his game. The five episodes follow his journey
through diagnosis of a heart condition to his treatment using X-ray cameras and real time MRI equipment. 'Jump-off'
interviews with the medical professionals he meets along the way - hosted here allow viewers to explore career opportunities in the field of
medical imaging. The drama was commissioned by University College London and funded by a grant from the EPSRC. (A co-production with GovEd Communications) |
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Combining intimate interviews with rare NASA archive footage re-mastered from film to HD tape by
our sister company Footagevault, this six part documentary series for the Discovery Science Channel tells the remarkable stories
of the 400,000 engineers who devoted their lives to the Apollo programme. Each episode recalls the stories of
engineering failure and ultimate triumph which played out transport twenty-four Americans to the Moon and back - providing
everything they needed to survive away from Earth and to explore the lunar surface. From the mighty Saturn V
rocket to the individual Apollo space craft, the guidance computer the space suits and the lunar rover, the six films
tell the definitive story of mankind's greatest adventure. Watch it here on line (Collaboration with DOX Productions) |
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The attic room acted as a series consultant for this landmark six part series for the Discovery Channel, made by Dangerous Films and broadcast to celebrate NASA's 50th anniversary in mid 2008. Telling the comprehensive history of America's first fifty years of human spaceflight, the series reflects on the highs and lows of the missions which carried the first US Citizens beyond the atmosphere, into Earth orbit and all the way to the Moon. The final episodes cover the history of the Space Shuttle programme and the establishment of a permanent outpost in space onboard the remarkable International Space Station. |
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Multi-award winning feature documentary about the men who flew to the Moon between 1968 and
1972. In the Shadow of the Moon
has been hailed as the finest documentary ever made about the Apollo story. The film combines
revealing astronaut interviews with rare NASA archive film sourced and re-mastered by our sister company
Footagevault.
It won the world cinema audience award at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and went on general release in the US
and UK during the autumn of that year. It was released on DVD the following spring and received its UK TV network
premier on Channel 4 in June of 2008. (Collaboration with DOX Productions) |
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The attic room acted as story consultants for this Darlow Smithson series for
the Discovery Channel. Using an animated version of the renown physicist as a presenter, this ten part
series set out to explore the physics of the Universe, from the most massive strands of galaxies to the
tiny quantum world. (Darlow Smithson Productions) |
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A short film about this Irish born scientist and public intellectual,
best known for pioneering X-ray crystallography and his World Peace Council activities.
Commissioned by the British Association for The Advancement of Science. (A co-production with GovEd Communications) |
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The attic room acted as science advisor to this BBC FOUR remake of the classic 1960s science fiction classic by the noted cosmologist Fred Hoyle. When a group of scientists receive a message from outer space telling them to build a computer, they follow the orders with disastrous results. |
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An ongoing project to digitally archive a family's past - going back as
far as possible in all media available from still photographs to moving images and sound. This project is ongoing, as new material surfaces. For more information about this service for your own family please write to us at info@theatticroom.com. |
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