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1. Virtual Reality Training
Director: Martin Freeth
Year: 2009
Running time: 08:20
Dialogue: English
Country: England
Format: Color / Mini DV
Genre: Documentary - Reality recorded
Competition: Science Documentary

Skills in laparoscopic surgery can be improved by using proficiency based virtual reality training using a simulator. The performance level of novices was increased to that of intermediately experienced laparoscopists and operation time was halved in this randomised controlled trial from Denmark.

2. Two or Three Things It Would Be Not Bad to Know about It…
Director: Nikolay Makarov
Year: 2008
Running time: 28:43
Dialogue: Russian
Country: Russia
Format: Color / Beta SP
Genre: Documentary, Experimental - Video Art
Competition: Science Documentary

Free and easy reflections by six philosophers from St. Petersburg and Moscow. The film narrates the dramatic relationship between a person and technology.

3. L'énergie Eolienne
Wind Power
Director: Danielle Sironval, Catalyse Productions
Year: 2009
Running time: 08:30
Dialogue: French
Country: France
Format: Color / Mini DV
Genre: Documentary - Reality recorded
Competition: Science Documentary

The production of renewable energy from the wind has already been demonstrated. Research centres supported by the European Commission work together to test new materials with the aim to improve the performance and reliability of wind turbines.

4. More Than Horseplay
Director: Sarah  Barton
Year: 2008
Running time: 27:00
Dialogue: English
Country: Australia
Format: Color / DV Cam
Genre: Documentary - Human Rights
Competition: Science Documentary

In a world first scientific study, straight from the horse's mouth, we explore the benefits of horse riding for children with cerebral palsy.

5. Nanocheese
Director: Irene Suarez-Martinez
Year: 2009
Running time: 02:59
Dialogue: English
Country: France
Format: Color / Mini DV
Genre: Documentary - Comedy, Reality recorded
Competition: Science Documentary

Nanocheese explains one of the many fascinating properties of nanomaterials: the large surface area through a simple example with a piece of cheese.

Total Running Time:
01:15:32
Countries
France240.0%
Russia120.0%
England120.0%
Australia120.0%
Dialogue Languages
English360.0%
Russian120.0%
French120.0%
Year of Production
2009360.0%
2008240.0%