Crossroads

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Documentary

Overview

The 1945 atomic-bomb explosion at Bikini Atoll becomes a thing of terrible beauty and haunting visual poetry when shown in extreme slow motion, shown from 27 different angles, and accompanied by avant-garde Western classical music composed for electric organ by Terry Riley. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Pacific Film Archive in 1995.

Keywords

preserved film

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 30, 1976
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Director: Bruce Conner
Music: Terry Riley
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0130586