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Around the world in 80 days – Part 2: Kenya
A photograph by Miriam and James, exploring the juxtaposition of science and nature. Over the course of four months, Barry J Gibb visited our major overseas programmes in Africa and Asia to make a film...
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Around the world in 80 days – Part 4: Vietnam
Rush hour in Vietnam, a bipedal frenzy of noise and colour. Over the course of four months, Barry Gibb visited our major overseas programmes in Africa and Asia to make a film about Wellcome...
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Wellcome Film of the Month: Cat’s got the measles and the measles have got YOU!
“Cat’s got the Measles and the Measles have got YOU! This playground rhyme features in our film of the month,Protect your child against measles 1980, a Health Education Authority film aimed at...
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Around the world in 80 days – Part 5: Thailand
Over the course of four months, Barry Gibb visited our major overseas programmes in Africa and Asia to make a film about Wellcome Collection’s Art and Global Health project. In the latest of his diary...
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Around the World in 80 Days – Part 6: Germany
Over the course of four months, Barry Gibb visited our major overseas programmes in Africa and Asia to make a film about Wellcome Collection’s Art in Global Health project. In the latest of his diary...
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Around the world in 80 days – Part 7: South Africa
Zwelethu absorbs the sight of a massive shanty town Over the course of four months, Barry Gibb visited our major overseas programmes in Africa and Asia to make a film about Wellcome Collection’s Art in...
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Shedding light on this history of phototherapy
With the long, dark days of winter upon us, sunlight seems like a distant dream – but Wellcome Trust Research Fellow Dr Tania Woloshyn is absorbed with light. Researching the history of light therapy,...
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Is accuracy essential in films about science?
With the Oscars on the horizon we invited Meroë Candy, film and drama development manager at the Wellcome Trust, to tackle one of the big questions about science on film – does it always have to be...
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How to get researchers involved in public engagement
The two-day event ‘Magnificent Microbes’ was open to school children and the general public. It aimed to convey the importance of microbes in shaping our health, the economy and the food we eat. The...
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From Torture to Treatment: One Man’s Fight to Revolutionise Mental Health...
Wellcome Trust funded researcher Professor John Foot spent two years exploring the history of revolutionary psychiatrist Franco Basaglia. Basaglia’s views on the treatment of psychiatric patients...
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Pick of the science pics at the London Film Festival 2014
Audiences with an appetite for films inspired by science will have their thirst well and truly quenched by this year’s BFI London Film Festival which opens on 8th October with the Alan Turing biopic,...
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Jonathan Glazer announced as new Screenwriting Fellow
Wellcome Trust Headquarters was transformed into a hive of showbiz activity this evening as the latest recipient of Wellcome Trust/BFI Screenwriting Fellowship, run in association with Film4, was...
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Electricity – depicting epilepsy in a feature film
The Wellcome Trust’s first drama feature film co-funded with the BFI was released in cinemas nationwide last week. Starring Agyness Deyn as Lily O’Connor, a young woman with temporal lobe epilepsy,...
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What can we learn from the secret lives of children?
Have you ever wondered what sort of mischief kids get up to when your back is turned? Then observational documentary Secret Life Of Four Year Olds is one to watch. Made in collaboration with the...
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Image of the Week: Nature’s Switch
This Image of the Week was contributed by Dr Erinma Ochu, Wellcome Trust Engagement Fellow. Our image – or in this case video – of the week is an extract from Nature’s Switch, a film exploring the...
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Female Genital Mutilation
Today is International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. To mark the day watch our new audio slideshow which explores the stories behind some of the girls and women who have...
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Wellcome Image Awards 2016 Winners
The winners of the 2016 Wellcome Image Awards were announced at a ceremony at the Science Museum in London last night. For the first time in the Awards’ 19 year history, an illustration claimed the top...
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