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Mysteries in the Archives: 1946 A-bomb Tests on Bikini
200826 min 19 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Serge Viallet
Production: Florence Fanelli
Co-produced by ARTE France and Institut national de l'audiovisuel with the participation of Centre National de la Cinématographie, in association with YLE Teema - Ritva Leino and RTSI-Televisione Svizzera, and with the participation of the National Film Board of Canada.
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No event in the history of cinema had ever been so thoroughly covered. Why so many cameras and equipment to film two atomic explosions just after the end of the Second World War? And what is the relationship between atomic testing and the famous bathing suit?
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Subject categories
- History > Historical PerpectivesWorld History
Credits
- idea
- Serge Viallet
- Cédric Lépée
- series director
- Serge Viallet
- director
- Serge Viallet
- editor
- Clarisse Gilbert
- graphic design
- Stéphanie Mée
- Cédric Babel
- historical research
- Cedric Gruat
- musical illustration
- Niels Poux
- image masking
- Alexandre Auque
- dressing conception
- Alexandre Auque
- credit sequence design
- Philippe Truffault
- credit sequence production
- Philippe Truffault
- credit sequence editor
- François Labat
- colour correction
- Rémi Berge
- translator
- Dana Burns Westberg
- narrator
- Dana Burns Westberg
- documentary research
- Serge Viallet
- Michael Dolan
- Marie Bessi
- sound design
- Laurent Thomas
- mix
- Laurent Thomas
- post-production manager
- Rita Lourdemarianadin
- post-production technician
- Daniel Ricard
- broadcast mastering
- Vincent Legrain
- image restoration
- Emmanuel Laroche
- video transfer
- Eric Queille
- Marc Grandhomme
- production manager
- Thierry Ippolito
- production assistant
- Vincent Encontre
- commissioning editor
- Elisabeth Hulten
- administrator
- Françoise Tsitsichvili
- Yasmine Boucherat
- producer
- Florence Fanelli
- head of production
- Xavier Marliangeas