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The "Atomic Cannes" starts now in May in Rio de Janeiro

The IV International Uranium Film Festival Rio de Janeiro starts soon in May in Rio de Janeiro. More than 60 movies, documentaries and animations about nuclear power, atomic bombs and uranium mining will be screened in the Cinemateca of Rio's Modern Art Museum MAM between May 14th and May 25th, 2014: From Hiroshima to Fukushima.

Rio's Uranium Film Festival is the "Atomic Cannes", the worlds biggest showcase for independent nuclear & atomic films. On the last day of the festival, the six best films will receive the festival award, the "Yellow Oscar".

Watch the Trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUTjJ_drmp0

Contact: info@uraniumfilmfestival.org

Website: www.uraniumfilmfestival.org

Programm Modern Art Museum Rio de Janeiro

Wednesday, May 14th

3 pm

08:15 de 1945 - Director Roberto Fernández, Brazil/Argentina, 2012, 77 min, documentary, Portuguese

5 pm

Explosions Bring Us Closer Together - Director Jonathan Johnson, USA, 2010, 2 min, video art.

Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1 - Director Adam Jonas Horowitz, USA, 2012, 87 min, documentary, English, Spanish subtitles

7 pm

After All - Director Bogna Kowalczyk, Polônia, 2013, 5 min, Animation

The Cloud Has Passed Over Us (Üstümüzden Geçti Bulut) - Director Yaşar Arif Karagülle, Turkey, 2012, 15 min, Fiction, English subtitles

A Woman From Fukushima - Director Yumiko Hayakawa, Japan, 2014, 56 min, documentary, Japanese, English subtitles

Thursday, May 15th

3 pm

Herr Hoppe and the Nuclear Waste (Sr. Hoppe e o Lixo Nuclear) Directors Jan Lachauer and Thorsten Löffler, Germany, 2011, 4 min, Animation

Nuclear Winter (Inverno Nuclear) - Directors Megan Taite, Jefferson Tolentino, Erwin Bonifacio, Robert Mullally, Shane Donohue, Jack Travers & Eimhin McNamara, Ireland, 2012, 5 min, Animation

Remote Viewing (Observação Distante) - Director Cris Ubermann, France, 2012, 5 min, vídeo art

Curiosity Kills (A Curiosidade Mata) - Director Sander Maran, Estônia, 2012, 14 min, Fiction

The Nuclear Boy Scout (O Escoteiro Nuclear) - Director Bindu Mathur, UK, 2003, 24 min, documentary, English, Portuguese subtitles.

5 pm

Beyond the Cloud - Director Keiko Courdy, France /Japan, 2013, 94 min, documentary, Japanese and French, English subtitles

7 pm

Radioactive Wolves - Director Klaus Feichtenberger, Austria, 2011, 52 min, documentary, English

The Horses of Fukushima - Director Yojyu Matsubayashi, Japan, 2013, 64 min, documentary, Japanese, English subtitles

Friday, May 16th

3 pm

Kern - Directors Szu Ni Wen e Yichen Huang, Germany, 2013, 9 min, Animation, English subtitles

Evolution of Beastliness (Evolução da Bestialidade) - Directors Collective Work Chidren’s “Detective”, Russia, 2013, 4 min, Fiction, English subtitles

Eternal Tears (Lágrimas Eternas) - Director Kseniva Simonova, Ucraina, 2011, 11 min, Animation

To Whom It May Concern (A quem interessar possa) - Director Galina Laskova-Sanderson, Bielorrússia, 1990, 15 min, documentary, English, Portuguese subtitles

25 Jahre Tschernobyl: Leben Mit Einer Tragödie (25 anos de Chernobyl: Vivendo com a Tragédia) - Directors Rüdiger Lubricht & Rainer Ludwigs, Germany/Ucraina, 2010, 27 min, documentary, German, Portuguese subtitles

5 pm

SONG N°14 - Director Céline Troillet, França, 2011, 5 min, musical

After All - Director Bogna Kowalczyk, Polônia, 2013, 5 min, Animation

Go South For Animal Index: A Fable of Los Alamos - Director Chris King. USA, 2013, 90 min, Fiction, English

7 pm

Journey To The Safest Place On Earth - Director Edgar Hagen, Switzerland, 2013, 100 min, documentary, German, English subtitles

Saturday, May 16th

3 pm

Uranium: The Navajo Nuclear Legacy - Director Doug Brugge, USA, 1997, 12 min, documentary, English

Four Stories About Water - Director Deborah Begel e David Lindblom, USA , 2012, 37 min, documentary, English & Navajo, English subtitles

Yellow Fever. The Uranium Legacy - Director Sophie Rousmaniere, USA, 2013, 56 min, documentary, English

5 pm

To Dig Or Not To Dig: The Battle For Greenland - Director Espen Rasmussen, Norway, 2013, 8 min, documentary, Danish, Norwegian, English subtitles

The Race For Uranium - Director Patrick Forestier, France, 2009, 52 min, documentary, English

Atomic Africa: Clean Energy's Dirty Secrets - Director Marcel Kolvenbach, Germany, 2013, 52 min, documentary, English

7 pm

Zeitbombe - Director Edward Saint Pe’, USA, 2010, 27 min, Fiction, English

Fallout - Director Lawrence Johnston, Austrália, 2013, 86 min, DocFiction, English

Sunday, May 16th

3 pm

Warm - Glow - Director Marina Belobrovaja, Switzerland, 2013, 50 min, documentary, German, English subtitles

Another Chernobyl - Director Andrii Mykhailyk, Ucraina, 2011, 56 min, documentary, Ucrainain and Russian, English subtitles.

5 pm

Mining On The Swell - Director Michael T. Searcy, USA, 2012, 18 min, documentary, English

U: A Story About Uranium And Us - Directors Shawn Arscott and Darlene Buckingham. Canada, 2008, 39 min, English

Rare Earth - Director Elizabeth Knafo. USA, 2014, 54 min, documentary, English

7 pm

To Dig Or Not To Dig: The Battle For Greenland - Director Espen Rasmussen, Norway, 2013, 8 min, documentary, English subtitles

A2-B-C - Director Ian Thomas Ash, Japan, 2013, 71 min, documentary, Japanese & English, English subtitles

Wednesday, May 21th

3 pm

Evolution of Beastliness (Evolução da Bestialidade) - Directors Collective Work Chidren’s “Detective”, Russia, 2013, 4 min, Fiction, English subtitles

Friedlich in die Katastrophe (Silenciosamente para o Desastre) - Director Marcin El, Germany, 2012, 116 min, documentary, Portuguese

5 pm

Atomic Australia - Director Riccardo Russian, Italy, 2006, 6 min, documentary, English, Italyn subtitles

Inheritance - Director Margaret Cox. UK, 2013, 10 min, documentary, English

Beyond The Wave - Director Kyoko Miyake, Germany/Japan, 2013, 83 min, documentary, Japanese, English subtitles

7 pm

The Myth Of Nuclear Deterrence - Director Erik Choquette, USA, 2010, 6 min, Animation, English

In My Lifetime: The Nuclear World Project - Director Robert E. Frye, USA, 2011, 109 min, documentary, English, Spanish subtitle

Thursday, May 22nd

3 pm

Hogar, Hogar - Director Carlos Alonso Ojea, Espanha, 2013, 17 min, Fiction, Spanish, English subtitles.

Final Picture - Director Michael von Hohenberg, Germany, 2013, 92 min, Fiction, English subtitles

5 pm

Hibakusha At The End Of The World - Director Hitomi Kamanaka, Japan, 2003, 116 min, documentary, Japanese, English subtitles

7 pm

When The Dust Settles - Director ICBUW and IKV Pax Christi, UK, 2011, 7 min, English, Animation

Poison DUst - Director Sue Harris, USA, 2005, 58 min, documentary, English, Spanish subtitles

Sardinia’s Deadly Secret - Director Birgit Hermes, Italy/Germany, 2012, 30 min, documentary, German, English subtitles

Friday, May 23rd

3 pm

Abita. Children from Fukushima (Abita. Crianças de Fukushima) - Directors Shoko Hara e Paul Brenner, Germany, 2012, 4 min, Animation

B - Director Adrian Regnier Chavez, México, 2012, 2 min, Video Art, Russian, Spanish subtitles

H - Director Adrian Regnier Chavez, México, 2013-2014, 8 min, Video Art, English subtitles

Eternal Tears (Lágrimas Eternas) - Director Kseniva Simonova, Ucraina, 2011, 11 min, Animation

11:02 de 1945 Retratos de Nagasaki - Director Roberto Fernández, Brazil/Argentina, 2014, 31 min, documentary, Japanese, Portuguese subtitles. World premier.

5 pm (Image films)

Green Cross International 20th Anniversary, 2013, 1 min, Animation

When The Dust Settles - Director ICBUW & IKV Pax Christi, Reino Unido, 2011, 7 min, English, Animation

The Myth Of Nuclear Deterrence - Director Erik Choquette, USA, 2010, 6 min. Animation, English

25 Jahre Tschernobyl: Leben Mit Einer Tragödie (25 anos de Chernobyl: Vivendo com a Tragédia) - Director Rüdiger Lubricht and Rainer Ludwigs, Germany/Ucraina, 2010, 27 min, documentary, German, Portuguese subtitles

Flashes of Hope: Hibakusha Traveling The World - Director Erika Bagnarello, Japan/Costa Rica, 2009, 61 min, documentary, Japanese, Spanish subtitles

7 pm

Rocky Flats: Legacy - Director Scott Bison. USA, 2011, 23 min, documentary, English

The University Of Nuclear Bombs - Director Mohamed Elsawi e Joshua King Ortis, USA, 2010, 55 min, documentary, English

The Nuclear Boy Scout (O Escoteiro Nuclear) - Director Bindu Mathur, Reino Unido, 2003, 24 min, documentary, English, Portuguese subtitles

Saturday, May 24th

3 pm

Wake Up - Director David Bradbury, Austrália, 2011, 12 min, documentary, English

Radiation Stories - Director Amudhan R.P., Índia, 2010, 54 min, documentary, Tamil, English subtitles

Yellow Cake. The Dirt Behind Uranium (Yellow Cake. A Sujeira Atrás do Urânio) - Director Joachim Tschirner, Germany, 2010, 35 min, documentary, English, Portuguese subtitles

5 pm

Explosions Bring Us Closer Together - Director Jonathan Johnson, USA, 2010, 2 min, Video Art

Nuclear Waste In My Backyard - Director Irja Martens, Germany, 2012, 29 min, documentary, German, English subtitles

Fight For The Island - Punsu No Tao - Directors Kolas Yotaka, Chang, Jia-Wei, Taiwan, 2013, 65 min, documentary, Mandarin and Tao, English subtitles

7 pm

Fukushame. The Lost Japan - Director Alessandro Tesei, Italy, 2013, 64 min, documentary, Italy, English subtitles

Wyhl? Never – Resisting Against The Nuclear Power Plant Near The Kaiserstuhl - Director Goggo Gensch, Germany, 2013, 44 min, documentary, German, English subtitles

Sunday May 25th

5 pm

Winners of the Yellow Oscar

7pm

Award Ceremony