The Faraway Nearby
Production countries
USUS
Origin countries
USUS
Language
EN
Spoken
English
Budget
$850,000
Revenue
N/A
obsessionphysicsartastronomydiscoveryspacetimescienceblackholesscientific theoryalbert einsteinjoe webergravitational wavesligo

The Faraway Nearby PG

Released 20 Mar, 2024 1h 18min
 

The Faraway Nearby PG

Released 20 Mar, 2024 1h 18min
 

Directed by Paula M. Froehle

Would you risk it all for a chance at being the first to make a discovery, even if it consumed your life? Physicists, artists, and other creatives explore the emotional side of discovery and question whether the risk is worth the journey.

The Faraway Nearby follows the tragic life of pioneer physicist Joseph Weber, whose pursuit of gravitational waves takes him on a dizzying journey from the height of acclaim to the depths of despair and disdain when he breaks the cardinal rule of science and clings to his ideas though his results can't be duplicated. Physicists, artists, and other creatives explore the emotional side of discovery and question whether the risk... see more

Directed by Paula M. Froehle

Would you risk it all for a chance at being the first to make a discovery, even if it consumed your life? Physicists, artists, and other creatives explore the emotional side of discovery and question whether the risk is worth the journey.

The Faraway Nearby follows the tragic life of pioneer physicist Joseph Weber, whose pursuit of gravitational waves takes him on a dizzying journey from the height of acclaim to the depths of despair and disdain when he breaks the cardinal rule of science and clings to his ideas though his results can't be duplicated. Physicists, artists, and other creatives explore the emotional side of discovery and question whether the risk... see more
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