Film Festival SFF 2021 | A special experiment! (Sunday)
Focus Theme: 2021 Health and Wellbeing
We're watching:
60 minutesSuggested Age: 8-14 years
Genetic testing
SFF 2021: Genetic Testing Genetic tests promise a glimpse into the future. But how reliable are they for discovering one's own origins or certain diseases? And how do you deal with the results? A self-experiment by reporter Carolin Conrady.
Eat Grow Love
SFF 2021: Eat Grow Love We often ask ourselves, how can I contribute to a more sustainable society? What’s the best thing I can be doing? This documentary travels across the globe to find that permaculture could well hold some of the answers. Six individuals living in very different climates each prove that designing systems that use permaculture principles really can be a solution.
experiment time!
Post the screenings, we will attempt to extract the DNA of a banana. Join us with the materials listed below!Materials required:
- A banana, cut in half
- A zip-lock plastic bag
- Warm water (half cup)
- Salt (1 tsp)
- Dishwashing soap (1 tsp)
- Rubbing alcohol/acetone/strong hand sanitiser
- Towel to clean up