200,000 Phantoms

Name: 200,000 Phantoms
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Released: 11 Jul 2007
Rating: 7.41

2007-07-11 France 11 minutes.

7.41 11 votes

Documentary History War japan atomic bomb photography world war ii architect artist war memorial collage hiroshima, japan sculptor catastrophe short film

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Overview

In 1914, the Czech architect Jan Letzel designed in the Japanese city of Hiroshima Center for the World Expo, which has turned into ruins after the atomic bombing in August 1945. “Atomic Dome” – all that remains of the destroyed palace of the exhibition – has become part of the Hiroshima memorial. In 2007, French sculptor, painter and film director Jean-Gabriel Périot assembled this cinematic collage from hundreds of multi-format, color and black and white photographs of different years’ of “Genbaku Dome”.

Year 2007

Studio Jean-Gabriel Périot

Director Jean-Gabriel Périot

Crew Jean-Gabriel Périot (Editor), Jean-Gabriel Périot (Director), Jean-Gabriel Périot (Director of Photography), Xavier Thibault (Sound), Frédéric Dubreuil (Producer), Serge Toubiana (Thanks)

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Language Français