"I’m delighted in all respects...
clever, wonderful – it is all just a pleasure to watch."
PROF. SIDNEY PERKOWITZ, physicist and science writer
The Soul of Light
New insights in psychology and physics
Project
Documentary
45 min. (in a four-part series)
Producers, TV channels
SCHWENK FILM for SWR, ARTE, GEO TV Gruner und Jahr
Content
The nature of light – fundamentals and latest discoveries
The deceleration of light to cycling speed – basis for new data storage methods
Locations
Atlanta, Emory University
Boston, Harvard University, Rowland Institute
Long Island, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Vienna University
What's special
The simplest and the most difficult – Sidney Perkowitz, Professor of Physics in Atlanta,
USA, presents it clearly, excitingly and wittily
The renowned physicist and science author (Empire of Light) was delighted with the result
of his collaboration with film-makers
Written and directed by Dietrich Krauß
Producer Hartmut Schwenk