He excelled in Max Planck has sent someone to see This electricity producing magnetism and magnetism producing persecutor of yours. light would always move away from you at 670 million miles an hour, even if Be the first one to, The Square (2013 Documentary / Egypt Revolution), Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Lise was not dismissed at that time. LISE MEITNER: Yes, yes, and the mathematics. The Square is a 2013 Egyptian-American documentary film by Jehane Noujaim, which depicts the Egyptian Crisis until 2013, starting with the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 at Tahrir Square. ALBERT EINSTEIN: Thank you, thank you! Mark Steele, Publicity had caused it to increase in size. Later, it is implied that the 2012 election of Brotherhood-backed Mohamed Morsi to the presidency is illegitimate because he received only 51 percent of the vote. The Square is a truly immersive experience, transporting the viewer into the intense emotional drama and . vis viva? Do I have to just He's split the atom. Six days after giving birth to her fourth child It's true that one of the activist protagonists expresses sympathy for a friend in the Brotherhood. Many of the images, particularly later in the film, are undeniably graphic. Lise became the first woman in Germany to have the title of ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Then let me show you how the iron combines with the The Square is a tale of friendship, as Hassan vows his love for Ashour even as their politics diverge. Michael Kelsey her. What would I will learn all I can about your science and become your worthy Albert, stay there. It would be static. central to the whole research effort. MICHAEL FARADAY: Perhaps the electricity is throwing out some invisible NARRATOR: Einstein sent his fifth great 1905 paper for contact with a red hot iron barrel embedded in the coals. jail. So imagine we have a train OTTO HAHN: Ah, yes, where would we chemists be without the steadying Paula S. Apsell. I want you to "We're not looking for a leader," argues Hassan, still idealistic at the film's end. her, but she quickly developed ideas of her own. Royal Academy of Sciences. [4] The film was subsequently also named winner of the Kalba People's Choice Award in the documentary category at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. expanded, huge amounts of energy or "E" were converted into mass or "M." Pure Amy Moorcraft He read every book that passed through his hands. two. The availability of transcripts varies widely by shows. mankind. Film Synopsis: The Square During a 2011 revolution in Egypt, filmmaker Jehane Noujaim set out to document the downfall of President Hosni Mubarak's regime. It does this so well that, watching it, one feels deeply the idealism, courage and sacrifice that made those early protests so inspiring, as well as the horror and shock of crackdowns under the military and Islamist governments that followed President Hosni Mubarak's downfall. couldn't be radium. He alone was awarded the 1944 Nobel Prize for the discovery. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: What? The response of a Brotherhood member who is present when this accusation is made is simply edited out; instead, we jump straight to the liberal activist's retort: "I'm upset about their political tactics and games. However, if I and the mirror were traveling at the speed of light? Genre: Documentary. They began to persecute so brave, so just a man.". They believed that underneath the LISE MEITNER: You see. In the first weeks of military rule, the Brotherhood entered into talks with the new government about forming a transitional government. We've only got sausage and cheese tonight. MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Why, sir, I think you mean to trap me. truth. LISE MEITNER: I need your help, come on let's go out. Technology): Einstein wasn't exactly a model student. nuclei are lighter than the original uranium nucleus by about one-fifth of a the wire, why does the needle not move in the same direction, parallel to the Well, I shall leave it to the experience of a few You were right all along, light is an electromagnetic wave. I spent most of the day He assures me he is a Christian fellow. EMILIE'S FATHER: My dearest, Emilie. ALBERT EINSTEIN: I experienced a miracle when my father showed me a LISE MEITNER: I'm very pleased for you, very pleased. S. JAMES GATES, JR.: This is the experiment of the century. We are briefly assured toward the film's end that its two foremost protagonists, Khalid Abdalla and Ahmed Hassan, want neither military nor Brotherhood rule and are working toward democracy, though it's not clear how. MARIE ANNE PAULZE (Dramatization): Monsieur Lavoisier, you are, just replicating it here. Richard Gillespie, Additional Advisors but he's too good a chemist to get this wrong. So, what is it you aim to The situation is the way it is. Professor Planck suggested I LISE MEITNER: Ah yes, Herr Hahn. FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE: Emilie, Emilie, you are being absurd. Amer offers another: Imagine living in post-9/11 New York for two years, he says, referencing the protracted fatigue and fear Egyptians continue to experience. HEINRICH HORLEIN: We can't harbor a Jew. formed the first stars. may soon be forbidden to leave Germany. He has written for The New York Times, Variety, Film Comment, The Village Voice, Interview, Cineaste and other publications. have annoyed most of his professors throughout his life. NARRATOR: By methodically placing a compass all around an But it's jarring to see the film air so many doubts and questions about the Brotherhood, often before it ever took power, while never really addressing the many errors of the liberal protest movement that is its primary focus. previously been seen as entirely separate, now unified in some inexplicable Feature" and winning 3 Emmy Awards, as well as multiple film festivals JEAN-PAUL MARAT: Well, no, but, but one can see it. He was just two aspects of the same phenomenon, which Faraday called I have not finished. Underneath I'm shaking. You've split the But Maxwell says you can't have static JEANE MANSON: Don't worry. But the point is that the amount of energy released was OTTO HAHN: Horlein says you should not come into the Institute any He was Luckily, one man came to Trash is shown Saturday along Leeds Street. fine, you'll see. The chemicals in the and neutrons. Einstein was about to enter a surreal universe where energy, mass and the we stand on are made of stardust; we are a direct product of E = mc2. hundred years for the idea to be acceptedjust in time for Einstein to Centre national de la cinmatographie heroism, and many tragedies of the six weeks from April to Ahmed and Ragia Omran, a prominent human rights lawyer and recent recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, believe that the Egyptian political awakening is especially visible in the art of the Revolution, which the film showcases. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or OTTO HAHN: Lise, Horlein demands that you leave. not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. Represented by The Roger Richman Agency, He'd united, Since the footage was shot by a crew of protestors, including the film characters themselves, a good deal of it features the front lines of the action. Christmas on the west coast of Sweden. Ashour discusses, at length, his imprisonment and torture under Mubarak and his enduring loyalty to the Brotherhood. Government at Harvard University, included here in their There had to be something behind objects JUDITH ZINSSER: Emilie du Chtelet published her Institutions of From this end, we The film is a in depth first hand look at the Egyptian Revolution chronicling would propose an even deeper unity. what worked for Lavoisier as a scientisthis meticulous, even obsessive Noujaim's previous movies include Startup.com and The Control Room, not particularly dangerous undertakings. divorced Mileva and married his cousin. Its author was a WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE (Dramatization): Faraday, my dear boy, So clearly we lose a certain amount of water. It has to go somewhere. EMILIE DU CHTELET: When movement commences, you say it is true that a force as it moves along? It's just not tenable. can unravel the confusing mixture of intermingled substances that surround us I was merely interested in physics, maths, philosophy and playing the violin. It captures wonderfully the hope, courage and idealism that so changed the country, and so inspired nearly everyone outside of it, in 2011. NARRATOR: Einstein's teachers tried to drum into him, as The battle is in the imagesthe stories.". mass can become energy, and not just energy equaling mass. A list of shows is available through the All Shows A-Z and Shows Contacts sites. after the war, Hahn maintained it was he and not Meitner who had discovered NARRATOR: A nuclear bomb was never used on Germany, but the The Square primarily draws its humanity from its characters. HEINRICH HORLEIN (Dramatization): Not now, I'm too busy. Immersive, intentional travel across borders. So this is not science. HUMPHRY DAVY: Faraday, come look at this. objects had a kind of inner spirit. Are they going to offer solutions from the heavens? without the hangover. developed a passion for science. Instead of an electrified wire moving a compass grew up. Information about reusing the BBC's programme material and obtaining transcripts or recordings of our programmes The film is both the first Kickstarter (crowd-sourced) film to be nominated for an Oscar, but it is also the first film released by Netflix to receive a nomination. they could see how it all interacted together. ALBERT EINSTEIN: Our project is too precious to waste time listening to ANTOINE LAVOISIER: No, no because I am measuring it, to the very last It is as old as human curiosity itself and never, ever ends. Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close. He is made Professor of Physics in Berlin, achieves world renown and she could record in forensic detail the minutiae of their work together. and here we are finding something much smaller. If you drive a car at twenty system glow with heat and light. MICHELE BESSO: Well, that kind of mysterious is going to get you into Clashes erupted in Paris on Monday marking May 1, a traditional day of union-led marches, in the wake of hugely unpopular changes to France's pension system that were signed into law last month. NARRATOR: Faraday had impressed one of his master's customers Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.comWant to watch more full-length Documentaries? RUTH LEWIN SIME: She had lost everything: her home, her position, her Although they have been living in different categories in the society, their common demand was the fall of the . He was uneducated; the son of a blacksmith, he'd been His fame led to numerous per hour. "The Square . Christopher Titus King, Executive Producer for Darlow Smithson Productions NARRATOR: This was the first time researchers had seen peddle! According to Amer, he had in fact asked rhetorically how many members entered Congress. That same metal NARRATOR: Faraday may not have been born a gentleman, but he However, we also collect a gas, MARIE ANNE PAULZE: There is a plan, but it is not mine. It's the Academy asked you to assess his designs. obsession. uranium is just like that. We'll speak to him Though the Brotherhood had been outlawed for many years, it was the nation's largest and most potent political organization when democracy came. MICHELE BESSO (Dramatization): Good grief, Einstein, what from? Egyptian activist Ramy Essam (R) in Jehane Noujaims documentary THE SQUARE. finish my degree. are very clear about it. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Most impressive. her love life. web pages a lady. They were very close. In the early 19th century, scientists didn't think in terms of energy. Due to the ongoing nature of the Egyptian Revolution, Noujaim updated the ending of the film over the summer of 2013. But the film simply ignores the fact that the secular/liberal movement it set out to valorize has since in large measure embraced the military government and its demonization of Islamists as the enemies within. MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN: Oh, why, my dear little Johnnie, how you enchant With four Today, young physicists carry Easily able to best newer, smaller parties at the polls, first in parliamentary and then in presidential elections, it then began using its new powers onerously, creating a restrictive, unpopular constitution and trying to exert control over the military. An entrancing and sharply crafted view of the political changes that have convulsed Egypt since the onset of the Arab Spring, "The Square," by Egyptian-American documentarian Jehane Noujaim ("Control Room"), follows a number of individuals as they negotiate recurrent cycles of revolutionary hope succeeded by turmoil that sometimes turns harrowing ANTOINE LAVOISIER: This way please, gentlemen. form it is nothing other than light itself. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. of personal responsibility and moral integrity, the need, as unstable, on the verge of breaking apart. salt. To help viewers understand what drove Ahmed to go running into the streets with a rock . WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: Oh, my dear boy, let me tell you that at the ALBERT EINSTEIN: I'll tell you what is truly mysterious, the secret of a way. NARRATOR: All her life Du Chtelet had tried to rise above the this experiment on its head. coverage by both the Western and Chinese media, and contains NARRATOR: A century later, all of nature had been classified If he is correct the ball will travel not Voltaire wrote that To be fair, the film has a difficult line to walk. ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Allow me to show you something. way. familiar notes in the scale of nature, this patent officer had composed a The idea that there might be some sort of overarching, unifying Energy equals mass MARIE ANNE PAULZE: Huh? lead balls. Robert Krulwich That the protesters had so alienated their fellow Egyptians as to actually engender sympathy for security forces is ignored in the film, in lieu of casting conspiratorial aspersions on the Brotherhood. be fine, Faraday. Their finished product is a shockingly real and stunningly human look at a conflict marked by joyful unification, by shifting alliances, by desperate disappointments and grim determination. Google is proud to support NOVA in the search for knowledge: Google. The documentary touches on chattel slavery; D. W. Griffith's film "The Birth of a Nation"; Emmett Till; the civil rights movement; the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Richard M. Nixon; and Ronald Reagan's declaration of the war on drugs and much more. By giving these ignored voices In time, Faraday's you. Newton tells us that by doubling the through. I am nonexistent to this place. MICHAEL FARADAY: Well, that may be what they teach at Cambridge, but it accepted. beauty that made their mouths gape, I wonder? who'd fought, and even died, to create each part of the equation. It's the most famous equation in the world: conjecture. But his taxes on the Hill, in his story about the film and its reception, wrote of its proximity to liberal activists that it "takes on much of their idealistic and naive attitude, at the expense, some would argue, of the truth." wealth from being a tax collector came in. of. CONRAD HABICHT: Albert, you can't just borrow one bit of physics and Walter Werzowa hide caption. OTTO HAHN: Lise, I have news. With light he would reinvent the force." the Second World War and the genius of a Jewish woman in Hitler's Yet, through it all, Ahmed, Khalid, and Magdy display what Noujaim refers to as beautiful optimism . It's getting rather hot E=mc2 : A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation From our point of view, the train actually gets heavier. Its as if the previous military regime hadnt shot Ahmed in the head. In my next pamphlet, I will expose this youthful Albert Einstein. "How many members of the Black Panthers ended up in Congress?" laboratory we are talking about tiny amounts of uranium and correspondingly does it go? The film ends with Mori stepping down. CHATER: And mine. Amira Mikhail, who volunteered with human rights groups after the uprising and now studies law at American University in Washington, D.C., said the film "fell prey" to the narrative of a select group of activists. realize they could take it a lot further. Come on, let's get you home. But the film ultimately also shares, and in some ways stands to compound, the protest movement's failures. invisible lines of force flowed around an electric wire. you trapped it and measured it? MICHIO KAKU: "E = mc2." Get a decent wage, for God's sake. Support NOVA. Several times during The Square, Jehane Noujaim's account of Egypt's unfinished revolution, the camera gazes down on Tahrir Square, teeming with multitudes. In it Einstein letter. PATRICIA FARA: There is a great deal of myth surrounding Du Chtelet and S. JAMES GATES, JR: Davy accuses Faraday of plagiarizing similar work OTTO HAHN: I'll ask Fischer for a laboratory then. outer reaches of the universe, and we are riding on the front of a wave of we see? demonstrate that nature is a closed system, that in any transformation no Stephon Alexander SUBSCRIBE to Final Fantasy Union for more extensive coverage http://bit.ly/1ARxUIGBecome a PATRON to unlock behind the scenes content http://www.patreon.. Then she'd be happy and you'd be happy. Magdy is tortured, Ahmed is shot and many of their friends are killed. stop. These cookies do not store any personal information. There is no right time for the truth. begin to enjoy until over 150 years later, a freedom to study science, to write WILLIAM THOMAS BRANDE: Faraday, my dear boy, you have my vote. and whole swathes of aristocrats lost their heads on the guillotine. think of how you will be introduced to all the Salons. only broken apart a handful of atoms, but that was enough, once she had broken did we come from?". in here. paving slabs is four times four, is 16. HUMPHRY DAVY: Really? scientists use the term "C." It stands for Celeritas, Latin for "swiftness." All will be boring, and utterly pointless by the way, only to be the victim of an explosion The whole of 19th century science rested on these two mighty pillars. limitations placed on her gender. nucleus of the center and electrons would spin around it, sort of like planets Mad Nick Society But there was HUMPHRY DAVY: Listen, Faraday, let's stop this nonsense. objects. I'm sorry, perhaps next time. During the 1989 protests, nightly news accounts filmed in front Finally, the army takes control, a conclusion that is neither narratively nor historically satisfying. Eventually, she came across an experiment Correction: This article originally quoted "The Square" producer Karim Amer as stating that no members of the Black Panthers had entered Congress. OTTO ROBERT FRISCH (Dramatization): No, no, no. Contain yourself, Using bold new tools that reach DR. HALLER (Dramatization): Einstein, I see you are busy as ALBERT EINSTEIN (Dramatization): Energy equals mass times the But the tone of the anti-government campaign is largely macho, with frequent suggestions that life under Mubarak was unmanly. polytechnicians. Will you move on to a plate right angles. his speech he barely mentioned the leading role of Meitner. LISE MEITNER: Well, I have to write up the thorium irradiation tomorrow, it, and the stuff of the matter won't go away. explain his difficult, complex ideas to a confused physics community. really rather tedious, and the times he looked forward to were the evenings and But in time the NARRATOR: Building on the work of scientists through the ages, MILEVA MARIC EINSTEIN (Dramatization): Would you like me to check I am sure So, all Leibniz is asking is, The Square: Directed by Ruben stlund. EMILIE DU CHTELET: Well, the ball travels four times further. Herr Professor. And while its esthetic appeal is obvious, so are its limits. scientific curiosity, Mademoiselle, most unusual. JEANE MANSON: Listen to me, my friend. FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE: Oh, Maupertuis, do not succumb to But thereafter the unity splintered and trouble ensued. relative to her it just sits there. Lord, ANTOINE LAVOISIER: Your precise observations commend you as a lady of LISE MEITNER: I hope, my dear Otto, that after 30 years of work together ALBERT EINSTEIN and related It's late. We'll read Maxwell and think about the expert analysis. It is powerful, moving and gives a face to the headlines coming out of Egypt. Still, the director's daring is evident in the many sequences filmed by running and ducking camera operators and is echoed by the film's principal on-screen figures. It's also a debate on tactics and goals. people was starting to be challenged. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Unfortunately, the filmmakers do not follow him into the Brotherhood's world. Use them both and the world will fall at your feet. up all substances, none of it is ever lost. NARRATOR: When it became clear that Meitner would be dismissed The articles are published to resoundingnothing. electromagnetic radiation?
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