Science to Script provides programs for national and local audiences. Programming includes:
Residencies for professional storytellers (including but not limited to screenwriters, playwrights and authors); and various events such as ‘Speed Science-ing’ for our local storytellers, STEM Film Screenings, and Virtual panels highlighting STEM storytelling and STEM fields within the entertainment industry.
Kayla Cohen is a quasi-nomadic writer and environmental researcher. She grew up in London and New York City and has lived in ten cities across six countries during her twenties (including Madison, San Francisco and San Diego in the US). In her spare time, she reads, runs, wrongly identifies birds …
The Writer in Residence program is located at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery within the Discovery Building. Residency appointments timelines and lengths vary depending on writer needs, project scope and scientist availability. The Writer in Residence program supports writers crafting works featuring science within their field (scriptwriting, poetry, playwright, spoken …
Writer in Residence 2021 Michael Graf About Michael Emmy Award winning writer/director Michael Graf has written a number of award winning screenplays that have garnered international acclaim. THE LAST INDIAN WAR has been making waves around the world winning Best Feature Screenplay honors by unanimous vote at the Paris Arts …
This competitive Science to Script Writer in Residency program supports mass media storytellers science works. The program admits one Writer in Residence each cycle. Residency’s timelines are based on the scope and timeline of each writer’s project. The Writer in Residency program is located at the The Wisconsin Institute for …
Throughout the year we convene entertainment professionals and scientists for virtual panels and discussions that highlight STEM storytelling, and STEM fields within the entertainment industry.
Just as the name says – this is a fill in the blank residency for: artists, performers, writers, poets, musicians, ceramicists, weavers, interdisciplinary artists – and the list goes on! This unique residency offers local artists short-term, project specific, residencies with Science to Script. Projects must be related to STEM …
In 2021 – Science to Script will be holding it’s first Beaker Awards for nominations in: Scripted Feature Films 2020 Unscripted/Documentary Films 2020 Scripted Series/Streamers 2020 Stay tuned!
Twice a year we host community screenings and panels that celebrate STEM narratives and STEM characters in scripted feature films and unscripted/documentary films. *Screenings are currently virtual due to COVID-19; with the exception of drive-in movie theatre events.
Join us at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery for a night of lightening talks from UW-Madison Scientists. Speed Science-ing events challenge our campus researchers to distill their research into 10 minute presentations for diverse audiences focused on entertainment industry storytelling. This event offers scriptwriters access to science content inspiring current …
When: Saturday10/17 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Science to Script at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery and the Wisconsin Science Festival present an in-depth conversation about special effects and filmmaking as it relates to NASA and aerospace representation in major motion pictures. Be sure to also attend our Drive-In Movies …
