Short Attention Span Cinema: NASA v. DOGE
Friday, April 24 - Thursday, April 30, 2026
As part of our ongoing Short Attention Span Cinema program, IFC Center is proud to share the short film “NASA v. DOGE” from The Vanishing Point before our regular features playing Friday, April 24-Thursday, April 30.
The Vanishing Point is a documentary series about the impact of funding cuts to the institution of American science from director Annika Horne.
“NASA v. DOGE”
Subjects: Dr. Allegra LeGrande, Dr. Miriam Nielsen
Country: USA
Year: 2026
Runtime: 6 min
The Trump administration (DOGE) evicted the scientists working at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York City, derailing research at one of the world’s most important climate research facilities after more than 60 years of operation. Climate scientists defend their work and raise the alarm about the chilling effect in federal research facilities.