Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina (2026)

How are images formed in the brain?

Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina (2026) poster

“Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina” is a documentary about the Nobel Prize winner that explores, from a contemporary perspective, his fascination with images as a bridge between the reality of the physical world and that created in the brain, with a new integrative approach to his artistic and scientific facets and his legacy, told through the experiences and points of view of researchers, artists, historians, family members, and other experts who consider Cajal a visionary who transcended his own science. In one of the laboratories, a machine answers Cajal's last question: how are images formed in the brain?

Director: Luis Gomez Juanes
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
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Original Language: es

Keywords

photography, painting, nobel prize, art, neuroscience, inspirational, science, didactic, informative, brain, cajal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina about?
“Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina” is a documentary about the Nobel Prize winner that explores, from a contemporary perspective, his fascination with images as a bridge between the reality of the physical world and that created in the brain, with a new integrative approach to his artistic and scientific facets and his legacy, told through the experiences and points of view of researchers, artists, historians, family members, and other experts who consider Cajal a visionary who transcended his own science. In one of the laboratories, a machine answers Cajal's last question: how are images formed in the brain?
Who directed Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina?
Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina was directed by Luis Gomez Juanes.
How long is Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina?
Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina?
Ramón y Cajal: drawings on the retina is a Documentary film.