Documentaries and series like Cosmos or The Planets integrate female figures into the history of science and astronomy, showing their role in major scientific discoveries.
Movies.
Representation on screen.
Movies and series serve as powerful tools to make visible those female scientists whose contributions have long been ignored.
By telling their stories and discoveries, these works help fight against invisibilization and share their history with a wide audience.
Examples.
The documentary Picture a Scientist highlights the obstacles encountered by female researchers in the scientific world, while valuing their achievements and resilience.
Finally, Radioactive retraces the life and work of Marie Curie, offering a visual representation of the impact of her discoveries on modern science.
These works contribute to rehabilitating the image of female scientists, inspiring new generations, and reminding us that science has been shaped by female talents who often remained in the shadows.
Integrating these films and series into education and popular culture allows us to correct history and give women the recognition they deserve.
Trailer.
Radioactive