The San Onofre Syndrome (2023)

- Original title
- SOS - The San Onofre Syndrome
- Directed by
- Mary Beth Brangan, Morgan Peterson, James Heddle
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary examines the challenges of storing radioactive waste at the San Onofre nuclear plant in California. It looks at the site's location near the ocean and raises questions about how the United States handles nuclear materials.
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What happens
SOS - The San Onofre Syndrome: Nuclear Power’s Legacy is a documentary film that investigates the management of radioactive waste at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in California. The film highlights the station´s proximity to the ocean, at only 108 feet from the rising sea, and addresses concerns about the oversight of radioactive materials at nuclear facilities in the United States and beyond. It was directed by James Heddle, Mary Beth Brangan, and Morgan Peterson. The film has been featured at several cinema festivals and has earned many accolades. It received the Grand Jury Award for Documentary Feature at the 2023 Awareness Film Festival in Los Angeles, California, as well as the Best Educational Documentary Award at the 2024 International Uranium Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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