On April 26, 1986, a 1,000 feet high flame rises into the sky of the Ukraine. The fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant just exploded. A battle begins in which 500,000 men are engaged throughout the Soviet Union to "liquidate" the radioactivity, build the "sarcophagus" of the damaged reactor and save the world from a second explosion that would have destroyed half of Europe. Become a reference film, this documentary combines testimonials and unseen footage, tells for the first time the Battle of Chernobyl.

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the l...

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped...

In a quiet forest, a sign warns of radiation hazard. “Is this the past or the future?” muses the mas...

A look at India's second confidential nuclear test series at Pokhran lead by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, du...

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T...

The story about Chornobyl area, all around the world we know of the disaster in 1986. The film may b...

Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes...

On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing to...

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In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...

This Academy Award-winning documentary takes a look at children born after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclea...

Follows the deadly Australian bushfires of 2019-2020, known as ‘Black Summer’. Burning is an explora...

Farmers and parents of young children, who live in the Harrisburg, Pa., area, discuss their fears of...

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This U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) video uses expert testimony and computer-animated reenactments...

A film cataloguing some of the world's largest catastrophes.

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In October 2023, a European research team succeeded in generating an enormous amount of energy from ...

An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capit...