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Eruption of Mount St Helens, The

Marvel at the awesome power of nature as The Eruption of Mount St. Helens displays the change evoked by a massive volcanic eruption and the renewal process that followed it. In this Academy Award-nominated film, beautiful photography of the mountain prior to the explosion is harshly contrasted with the apocalyptic post-eruption scenery. Soar over and through the unearthly landscape of mud, ash, and steaming craters.

Genre
Documentary, Natural Disasters, Geology

Awards
Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary--Short Subject, 1980

Film Facts
The Eruption at Mount St. Helens was the first 15/70 film nominated for an Academy Award.

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Film Details

  • Alternate Titles:
  • Released:
    1980
  • Status: In Distribution
  • 3D: No
  • Run Time: 21 minutes
  • Format: 15/70, 8/70
  • Distributor:
    National Geographic
  • Produced By:
    Graphic Films Corp.
  • Executive Producer:
  • Producer: George Casey, Paul Novros
  • Director: George Casey
  • Associate Producer:
  • Writer: George Casey
  • Cinematography: James Neihouse
  • Sound Editor:
  • Visual Effects:
  • Music/Score: Michael Stearns
  • Editor:
  • Narrator: Robert Foxworth
  • Other Credits: Special animation sequences by Sean MacLeod Phillips
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