In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us?

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In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us?
Directed byEric Thiermann
Produced byVivienne Verdon-Roe and Ian Thiermann
CinematographyEric Thiermann
Music by Linda Arnold
Production
company
Impact Productions
Distributed byThe Video Project [1]
Release date
  • 1983 (1983)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us? is a 1983 American short documentary film directed by Eric Thiermann. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. [2] The film includes interviews with youths discussing the nuclear threat, a first-hand account of the atomic destruction of Hiroshima, and excerpts of speeches by psychiatrists John E. Mack and Robert Jay Lifton.

References

  1. Sayer, Karen (May 1984). "Films". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 40 (5): 48–49. Bibcode:1984BuAtS..40e..48S. doi:10.1080/00963402.1984.11459229. ISSN   0096-3402.
  2. "The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 9, 2011.