Path of the Plume
19 min 21 sec
Student Film
Nuclear weapons are instruments of mass destruction that exact a devastating toll on human life. In the heart of rural Utah, the Lovell family recounts the harrowing tale of nuclear testing’s shadowy legacy and impact on innocent civilians. Witness the intimate and haunting journey through captivating cinematography and shocking archival footage, delving deep into the world of Downwinders Syndrome, a silent scourge born of secrecy and suffering.
Embarked upon by two ambitious film students, this deeply personal endeavor unfolded over multiple trips to Delta, Utah, capturing the region's stunning landscapes and delving into the poignant narratives of the director's extended family. Initially conceived as a classroom assignment, this project blossomed into a labor of love that spanned nine determined months.
Category:
Documentary, Short

Director(s):
Talon Earley
Writer(s):
Producer(s):
Zealand Despain
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