Carey Fukunaga to movie the bombing of Hiroshima
Creator of the first and most successful season of True Detective, Carey Fukunaga is movieing Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima for Working Title and Universal, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Screenwriter Hussein Amini will adapt the work for the screen. He has scripts for such movies as "47 Ronin" and "Snow White and the Huntsman". The novel, published in 2005, takes place over the three weeks leading up to the atomic bombing and features the scientists who created the bomb, the US Air Force pilots preparing to drop it, and the victims of the bombing. The shooting and possible rental schedules of the picture have not yet been specified. Recall that at the time of this writing, Carey Fukunagi's last directorial work was the drama "Rootless Beasts", released in 2015. She has nominated a number of prestigious professional awards. The atomic bombing of Hiroshima took place on August 6, 1945. A bomb codenamed "Kid" with a capacity of more than 15 kilotons was dropped from the B-29 bomber "Enola Gay". As a result of the explosion and its consequences, according to various estimates, from 90 to 160 thousand people died. The Topic of Article: Carey Fukunaga to movie the bombing of Hiroshima. |
