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The second Bio-fiction Science Art Film Festival will take place from 23 – 25 October, 2014. The Venue will again be the Museum of Natural History in Vienna, Austria.

Send us your SHORT FILM about synthetic biology before the final deadline: August 31, 2014.

Bio-fiction explores the emerging field of synthetic biology from different disciplinary angles including science and engineering, social science, cultural studies, amateur biology, film makers, artists and designers. We will have presentations, panel discussions, do-it-yourself biology demos, performances, art work and of course film screenings. It features short films on any aspect of synthetic biology, including documentary films, animation, (science) fiction etc.

The first festival was held in Vienna, Austria, in 2011, when it received 130 short films from 26 countries, of which a jury selected 52 films, and awarding 5 films with major awards.

Bio-fiction 2014 is produced by Vienna based