L'enfant sauvage - Haur basatia (François Truffaut, 1970)
Cinema and Science Series
- Invited Scientists
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Ricardo Díez Muiño
DIPC, Ikerbasque - When
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2026/01/19
20:30 - Place
- Cinema Le Select, Saint Jean de Luz
- Organizers
- DIPC, Basque Film Archive, San Sebastian International Film Festival
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Synopsis of the film:
Based on real events in late-18th-century France, this film follows the education of a boy who grew up isolated in the forest, with no contact whatsoever with people or civilisation.
Guest scientist and format:
Ricardo Diez Muiño is Ikerbasque Professor and since 2013, the Director of the Donostia International Physics Centre (DIPC). After the screening, there will be the usual discussion session during which attendees can ask questions.
Language:
Film: original French version with Basque subtitles.
Presentation: French
Program and tickets:
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About the speaker
Ricardo Diez Muiño is Ikerbasque Professor and since 2013, the Director of the Donostia International Physics Centre (DIPC). He was also Deputy Director between 2005 and 2011 and Director between 2011 and 2015 at the Materials Physics Centre (CFM). He graduated with a degree in Physics from the Autonomous University of Madrid in 1991 and with a PhD in Physics from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) in 1996. He has worked at the University of Bordeaux and at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California. His main field of specialisation is the theoretical physics of condensed matter and in particular electronic dynamics in solids, surfaces and nanostructures. He has published more than 120 scientific articles, including contributions to journals such as Science, Nature and Physical Review Letters, in addition to being coauthor of one book and co-editor of another.