From director and producer ahmed salim, starring legendary actor omar sharif, voice b. Omar sharifs final film trailer 1001 inventions world of. On 26 march 2016, 1001 inventions participated at maker faire cairo to honour the 11th century scientist ibn al haytham while continuing to celebrate the united nations proclaimed international year of light and lightbased technologies 2015 iyl 2015. This trailer is for a short film by producer ahmed salim, starring legendary. It also aims to further instill pride in science heritage, promote social cohesion and encourage mutual understanding and respect through. Diff 2015 1001 inventions world of ibn al haytham youtube. Ibn alhaytham honoured at kuwait book fair 1001 inventions. Discover the international year of light and lightbased technologies. An international campaign, created by the 1001 inventions organisation, titled 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham featuring a series of interactive exhibits, workshops and live shows about his work, partnering with science centers, science festivals, museums, and educational institutions, as well as digital and social media platforms. The organising committee of the muscat festival 2016 announced that it will host, from 14 january to february, a new 1001 inventions production ibn alhaytham.
The fascinating story of a brave young scientist from 11th century arabia. Film soundtrack produced in partnership with 1001 inventions to shine light on harmony and cohesion. The report declares that 1001 inventions, a founding partner of iyl 2015, engaged more than 25 million people around the world through 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham global educational campaign celebrating the achievements of the 11th century pioneer who was a key focus of the international year of light. In january 2015, unesco and 1001 inventions launched the 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham global educational campaign to celebrate the international year of light and lightbased technologies iyl2015 and the scientific legacy of the remarkable 11th century scientist alhasan ibn alhaytham. In november 2014, ahmed salim announced a partnership between unesco and 1001 inventions to support the united nations proclaimed international year of light 2015 as founding partners and the launch of a global campaign to celebrate the work of 11th century scientist ibn alhaytham in optics.
The global campaign 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham is produced by the united kingdom based organization 1001 inventions and the king abdulaziz center for world culture in partnership with unesco and the international year of light. From the 7th century onwards, men and women of different faiths and cultures built on knowledge from ancient civilisations making breakthroughs that have left their mark on our world. Medieval arab scholar ibn alhaytham, often known in the west as alhazen or alhacen 965 c. The event is part of a new global campaign 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham that is produced by 1001 inventions and king abdulaziz center for world culture in partnership with unesco and the international year of light 2015. Pages in category ibn alhaytham the following 8 pages are in.
The man who discovered how we see introduces young readers to 11th century arabias most enlightened scientist. Chinas largest science festival launched today with the new production 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham as an anchor exhibition. Discover the enduring legacy of muslim civilisation. International year of light 1001 inventions celebrates the.
Watch the short film 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham. Released 2015, 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham stars omarsharif, khalidabdalla the movie has a runtime of about 14 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Legendary oscarnominated actor omar sharif, who died on friday 10 july 2015 in a cairo hospital following a heart attack, still has one more film to be released later this year. This book is a companion to the international educational campaign, 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham, that includes interactive exhibits, workshops, live shows, and a 12minute film starring omar sharif in his final film role before his death. Im a fan of the 1001 inventions exhibit and book and of course im also a fan of omar sharif so this seemed like a video i shouldnt pass up. Titled 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham, the initiative uses the scientists extraordinary life to raise awareness of the importance of intercultural dialogue through science diplomacy. Through their world class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, nat geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of whats possible. The enduring legacy of muslim civilization takes readers on a journey through years of forgotten islamic history to discover one thousand fascinating scientific and technological inventions still being used throughout the world today.
A giant fully functioning 360degree camera obscura created by 1001 inventions as a tribute to ibn alhaytham. National geographic kids and 1001 inventions announced today a new partnership to publish the book ibn alhaytham. While continuing to offer 1001 meals experiences at refugee camps in jordan, 1001 inventions and wfp will scale the initiative to reach disadvantaged children in other parts of the world. Discover the world of 11th century scientist ibn alhaytham. The man who discovered how we see as part of the highly successful national geographic kids readers series. Omar sharif, director ahmed salim and macey chipping on the set of 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham. Omar sharifs final film dedicated to his legacy 1001.
Unesco director general irina bokova formalised the partnership during. Muslim heritage in our world 2nd edition by alhassani, professor salim t. The film starring omar sharif is a tribute to the memory of the legendary actor who died this day in 2015. Ahmed salim addressing audiences at the high profile announcement of 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham in the paris headquarters of unesco. I came across this particular video when my son decided to do a report on ibn alhaytham for his science class and decided to purchase it so we. Relatively late in his life, apparently stimulated by controversies with contemporaries. Omar sharif 1001 inventions and the world of iah youtube for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. An international campaign, created by the 1001 inventions organization, titled 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham featuring a series of interactive exhibits, workshops and live shows about his work, partnering with science centers, science festivals, museums, and educational institutions, as well as digital and social media platforms. What modern scientists and historians say about ibn alhaytham.
The man who discovered how we see introduces young readers to 11th century arabias most enlightened scientist washington dc, 18th january 2016. May 14, 2015 the creators of 1001 inventions and the library of secrets bring you a new short film on the work of 11th century scientist ibn al haytham. Actor omar sharifs final film 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham has been dedicated to his legacy. Learn about the fascinating story of the secret world. Ahmed salim at the high profile announcement of 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham in the paris headquarters of unesco, january 2015. This book will also serve as a companion to the international educational campaign, 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham, that includes interactive exhibits, workshops, live shows. Ibn alhaytham alhazen father of optics history of islam. Sami yusuf, the internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter and composer, and awardwinning producer ahmed salim announced today the release of the original motion picture soundtrack for the short film 1001 inventions and the world of ibn. The man who discovered how we see book is part of a global educational campaign launched by 1001 inventions in partnership with unesco in 2015 in celebration of the united nations proclaimed international year of light. Omar sharifs final film trailer 1001 inventions world. A journey of science from darkness into light celebrating 11th century scientist alhassan ibn alhaytham and his work on optics. An international campaign, created by the 1001 inventions organisation, titled 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham featuring a series of interactive exhibits, workshops and live shows about his work, partnering with science centers, science festivals, museums, and educational institutions, as well as digital and social media platforms.
From director and producer ahmed salim, starring legendary actor omar sharif, voice by khalid abdalla and music composed by. The film was produced by 1001 inventions, a british foundation aiming to promote the achievements of the golden age of islam. Ibn alhaytham embarks upon a quest to uncover ancient mysteries that would change our world forever. Discover 1001 inventions 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham is a new global campaign produced by 1001 inventions and king abdulaziz center for world culture in partnership with unesco and the. The campaign was launched in january 2015 at the paris headquarters of unesco. This trailer is for a short film by producer ahmed salim, starring legendary actor omar sharif, voice by khalid abdalla and music composed by sami yusuf. World of ibn alhaytham fstc foundation for science. International year of light ibn alhaytham to be a focus of. The creators of 1001 inventions and the library of secrets bring you a new short film on the work of 11th century scientist ibn alhaytham. Ibn alhaytham music video shine and film soundtrack album. Legendary oscarnominated actor omar sharif, who died on friday 10 july 2015 in a cairo hospital following a heart attack, still has one more film to. The creators of 1001 inventions and the library of secrets bring you a new short film on the work of 11th century scientist ibn al haytham. At azraq and zaatari refugee camps, 1001 meals has been organising exciting educational activities inspired by the 11 th century pioneer ibn al haytham. Feb 11, 2015 the creators of 1001 inventions and the library of secrets bring you a new short film on the work of 11th century scientist ibn al haytham.
Oct 25, 2015 diff 2015 1001 inventions world of ibn al haytham. This book is a companion to the international educational campaign, 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham, that includes interactive exhibits, workshops, live shows, and a 12minute film starring omar sharif in his final film role before his death. Receiving huge international academic acclaim selling more than 200,000 copies. Trailer to omar sharifs final film, the short film releasing later this year. National geographic and 1001 inventions publish ibn alhaytham childrens book ibn alhaytham. The arabian physicist, astronomer, and mathematician al hasan ibn al haytham ca. This book will also serve as a companion to the international educational campaign 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham that includes interactive exhibits, workshops, live shows, and a 12minute film starring the late legendary actor omar sharif in. From director and producer ahmed salim, starring legendary actor omar sharif, voice by khalid abdalla and music composed by sami yusuf. Omar sharif and ahmed salim in 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham 2015. The late abdelhamid sabra, professor emeritus of the history of arabic science, harvard university, and an authority on ibn alhaytham, said the following about ibn alhaytham in the harvard magazine, septemberoctober 2003. With khalid abdalla, ronald bagnullo, shadia bseiso, samir chamas. Film 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham english version. How an ancient muslim scientist cast his light into the 21st. It discusses many key inventions developed by muslim scientists and scholars of knowledge in the various domains math, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, engineering, etc.
The interactive exhibit offers audiences the chance to step inside the mind and the world of ibn alhaytham and experience how we see and learn about the fundamentals of. He also defended a theory of the physical reality of ptolemys planetary models. Jan 14, 2020 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham. Watch the short film 1001 inventions and the world of ibn alhaytham. The creators of 1001 inventions and the library of secrets bring you this short film on the 11th century scientist ibn alhaytham.
National geographic and 1001 inventions publish ibn al. Take a look at all of the discoveries that led to the great technological advances of our time. Muslim heritage in our world 1 this is a very well written book, i enjoyed and learned tremendously from it. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Click here to watch the film it depicts his story and discovery, made in a dark room that light coming through a tiny hole projected an image of the outside world onto the dark wall opposite the hole similar to how. Film 1001 inventions and the library of secrets starring sir ben kingsley english version. Film 1001 inventions and the world of ibn al haytham. The film was launched during the united nations proclaimed international year of light and is produced by 1001 inventions in partnership with unesco. Journeys from alchemy to chemistry is a short animated lecture narrated by professor jim alkhalili.
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