Educational film series
In its brief history the annual ideaCity Conference has become a celebrated venue where interesting people say important things about the world. The ideaCity conference is held in June in Toronto, and brings together some of the most fascinating and influential personalities of our time.
Titles in this series
2005
Among other questions, Seed magazine founder Adam Bly asks, "Is there room for God in science?"
2005
Alan Hirsch, a neurologist and psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of smell and taste loss, speaks about the…
2008
Alfons Weersink, Professor, Department of Food, Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of Guelph.
2007
One act of destruction leads to another. Andrew Nikiforuk discusses the heart of the climate problem: Oil. More…
2004
Editorial cartoonist Anita Kunz presents parts of her portfolio while discussing her perception that there is an increasing…
2004
Eleven-year-old piano & violin virtuoso, Ariel Kwan, plays for the conference attendees.
2007
The "once-upon-a-time bad boy of Canadian music" treats the audience to a rousing solo performance. Though he's minus…
2004
Astro Teller, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of BodyMedia, speaks about wearable body monitoring technology.
2008
Everlasting life pioneer Aubrey de Grey poses a question: How can we defeat aging?
2006
Journalist Barbara Turnbull explains how she became an advocate for the disabled, especially regarding accessibility.
2007
Bill Lishman, pioneer in ultralight aviation, speaks about his experience as the first human to lead flying birds…