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J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project – the World War II undertaking that developed the first nuclear weapons. Oppenheimer was among those who observed the Trinity test in New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated on July 16, 1945.
Filmography
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To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led...
Hiroshima
The documentary recounts the world's first nuclear attack and examines the alarming repercussions. Covering a t...
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of nuclear we...
A Compassionate Spy
Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea...
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic...
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that...
The Day After Trinity
Through interviews with Manhattan Project scientists and newly declassified archival footage, this documentary...
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so m...
Atomic People
Combining personal accounts with archive footage, this film features the voices of some of the only people left...
Los Alamos: The Beginning
A documentary composed of historical footage and contemporary interviews from the men and women of Los Alamos,...
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?
With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin investigates the proliferation of n...
Oppenheimer und die Bombe
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
J. Robert Oppenheimer and other key figures involved in the decision to drop the first atomic bomb discuss thei...
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
On the 29th of August 1949, the USSR set off their first atomic bomb, just four years after the Americans. The...
Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945
This documentary is a compilation of silent black-and-white film footage shot by the Japanese in Hiroshima and...
Oppenheimer After Trinity
This captivating documentary on J. Robert Oppenheimer, the architect of the atomic bomb, explores his journey b...
Le Syndrome du Titanic
Dieser Dokumentarfilm zeigt die ökologischen Probleme, mit denen die Erde zu kämpfen hat. Mit Bezug auf die lan...
The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project
The Moment in Time documents the uncertain days of the beginning of World War II when it was feared the Nazis w...
Oppenheimer: The Real Story
J. Robert Oppenheimer, a physics professor known for creating the atomic bomb during WWII. He witnessed the fir...
Bellum - The Daemon of War
In Bellum, modern warfare and the development of AI are connecting three seemingly disparate locations and live...
Hugh Bradner Films (Los Alamos)
Physicist Hugh Bradner took these remarkable color home movies at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project with...