The Nuclear Family

Directed by: Megumi Nishikura and Ari Beser

Stage:
- Development
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Updated: October 13, 2026
Project Type:
- Feature
Project Style:
- Historical,
- Personal
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I thought I was making a documentary about the effects of the atomic bomb, but it turns out I may be living through them. What started as an investigation of meeting atomic bomb survivors as the grandson of the double crewman it turns into a personal story as family secrets are revealed with massive implications.

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