Building Bombs
Encyclopedia
Building Bombs is a 1991 documentary film
produced and directed by Mark Mori
and Susan J. Robinson. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
. It dealt with environmental contamination and worker safety issues at the Savannah River Site
nuclear materials processing center in the United States
state of South Carolina
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Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
produced and directed by Mark Mori
Mark Mori
Mark Mori is an American documentary filmmaker, television producer and screenwriter of documentary and reality television series and specials. He is producing and directing, Bettie Page Reveals All, the authorized documentary film on life of pin-up model, Bettie Page, scheduled for release in 2011...
and Susan J. Robinson. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
Academy Award for Documentary Feature
The Academy Award for Documentary Feature is among the most prestigious awards for documentary films.- Winners and nominees:Following the Academy's practice, films are listed below by the award year...
. It dealt with environmental contamination and worker safety issues at the Savannah River Site
Savannah River Site
The Savannah River Site is a nuclear reservation in the United States in the state of South Carolina, located on land in Aiken, Allendale and Barnwell Counties adjacent to the Savannah River, southeast of Augusta, Georgia. The site was built during the 1950s to refine nuclear materials for...
nuclear materials processing center in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
state of South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina is a state in the Deep South of the United States that borders Georgia to the south, North Carolina to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Originally part of the Province of Carolina, the Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that declared independence...
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