Reactor exploded. Several thousand tons of Radioactive Material were released into the atmosphere, contaminating 150,000 square kilometers of land around chernobyl. Over the following days, a radioactive cloud spread over almost all of europe. Its not clear how many people suffered illness or died as a result of the catastrophe. The World Health Organization has predicted that 4,000 people will die of radiation exposure and cancer due to the accident. Other predictions are far higher, ranging between 60,000 and 1. 4 million deaths. The exclusion area around the power station is also known as the dead zone. But today, there are people who actually want to live there. Reporter it looks like a dilapidated soviet museum with an amusement park. The dormitory town of pripyat was where most chernobyl employees lived. More than 3000 people lived right next to the power plant when disaster struck in 1986 and the Nuclear Reactor exploded. Its been described as the Worst Nuclear Accident the worl
Arose duriring a systems test of reactor 4 at chernobyl power station. The shift supervisor attempted an emergency shutdown but it went wrong. The result a meltdown and the reactor exploded. Several thousand tons of Radioactive Material were released into the atmosphere, contaminating 150,000 square kilometers of laland around chernobyl. Over t the following d days, a radioactivive cloud spreread ovr almost all of europe. Its not clear how many people suffered illness or died as a result of the catastrophe. The World Health Organization has predicted that 4,000 people will die of radiation exposure and cancer due to the accident. Other predictions are far higher, ranging between 60,000 and 1. 4 millllion deaths. The exclusion area around the power ststation is a also knowns the dead zone. But today, there are people who actutually want toto live there. Reporter it looks like a dilapidated soviet museum with an amusement park. The dormitory town of pripipyat was s where most chernobyl e
To show us what daily life is like there. These are the last pictures cameraman Bassel Shehade ever shot. His camera was still running as he tried to cross a street in homs in a hail of bullets. Shehade never made it to the other side. Abounaddara a syrian film collective has turned the footage into a harrowing document of life in syria, dedicated to shehades murderers. [gunshots] the soldiers who kill us are our brothers. The frontlines in syria are extremely complicated. Its not simply a case of good or evil. Some soldiers fight for the revolution, others are afraid. Some of those fighting for the regime have no other choice. Others are opportunists. Theres a bit of everything. We want to show through our films that you can also have a dialogue with the enemy. S isfor the last five years, abounaddara has uploaded a short film onto their website every friday. Thats over 400 films so far of the syria we never see. The films document the absurdity of everyday life in wartime, the dramas
To show us what daily life is like there. These are the last pictures cameraman Bassel Shehade ever shot. His camera was still running as he tried to cross a street in homs in a hail of bullets. Shehade never made it to the other side. Abounaddara a syrian film collective has turned the footage into a harrowing document of life in syria, dedicated to shehades murderers. [gunshots] the soldiers who kill us are our brothers. The frontlines in syria are extremely complicated. Its not simply a case of good or evil. Some soldiers fight for the revolution, others are afraid. Some of those fighting for the regime have no other choice. Others are opportunists. Theres a bit of everything. We want to show through our films that you can also have a dialogue with the enemy. S isfor the last five years, abounaddara has uploaded a short film onto their website every friday. Thats over 400 films so far of the syria we never see. The films document the absurdity of everyday life in wartime, the dramas
Like there. These are the last pictures cameraman Bassel Shehade ever shot. His camera was still running as he tried to cross a street in homs in a hail of bullets. Shehade never made it to the other side. Abounaddara a syrian film collective has turned the footage into a harrowing document of life in syria, dedicated to shehades murderers. [gunshots] the soldiers who kill us are our brothers. The frontlines in syria are extremely complicated. Its not simply a case of good or evil. Some soldiers fight for the revolution, others are afraid. Some of those fighting for the regime have no other choice. Others are opportunists. Theres a bit of everything. We want to show through our films that you can also have a dialogue with the enemy. S isfor the last five years, abounaddara has uploaded a short film onto their website every friday. Thats over 400 films so far of the syria we never see. The films document the absurdity of everyday life in wartime, the dramas and comedies that the media n