This documentary explores famous figure J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American theoretical physicist who was called, "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project.

With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin investigates the prolife...

"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of...

Twenty years after A Brief History of Time flummoxed the world with its big numbers and black holes,...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...
An educational film that instructs people on how to survive atomic bombs and the radiation they emit...

Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully las...

Her opponents gave her the “Bullshit Award” for sustaining global poverty. Time Magazine hailed her ...

Combining personal accounts with archive footage, this film features the voices of some of the only ...

In 1914, the Czech architect Jan Letzel designed in the Japanese city of Hiroshima Center for the Wo...

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hirosh...

An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the li...
A documentary charting the rigors of the Russian space program, where the symbol of national pride w...

The documentary recounts the world's first nuclear attack and examines the alarming repercussions. C...

This essential, Academy Award–nominated documentary offers an urgent warning from history about the ...

"Three Tales" is a video music work by American composer Steve Reich and video artist Beryl Korot. I...

To historians, physicist Lise Meitner deserves to be placed on a par with Einstein, Heisenberg and O...

On January 28, 1986, NASA Challenger mission STS-51-L ended in tragedy when the shuttle exploded 73 ...

A portrait of the eminent Nobel Prize winning physicist who greatly advanced our knowledge of the at...