Matthew features music for films which take their inspiration from mankind’s inconsistent relationship with the atom and nuclear energy. The programme is prompted by the release of the new documentary film ‘The Atom: A Love Affair’.
Vicki Lesley’s film, The Atom: A Love Affair (Curzon) is a fairly breezy walk through the world’s love/hate relationship with nuclear power.
The curious history of the world’s flirtation with nuclear energy is the subject of new documentary The Atom: A Love Affair.
01:28:13 The Atom: A Love Affair review
Anna Smith looks at the best and worst of the latest film releases on DVD and available to stream.
This entertaining documentary is a very rare thing: a balanced engagement with a controversial issue.
Vicki Lesley’s absorbing documentary treats the subject as a romance, bringing a light touch to a weighty subject
My top ten streaming picks (for the week beginning May 15, 2020): 1 (new) The Atom: A Love Affair ****
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