Bombshell: Screening and discussion w/ the filmmakers
Event Details
Date
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Time
6:30-9:15 p.m.
Location
The Marquee Cinema, Union South
Description
80 years after the atomic bombings of Japan, BOMBSHELL investigates how the US government co-opted the press and censored firsthand reporting from the ground in order to control the narrative about the bomb, while minimizing the horrific human toll.
Organized by the Stanley Center for Peace and Security’s Developing Story Project, in partnership with the UW Center for for Journalism Ethics and the Outrider Foundation.
Organized by the Stanley Center for Peace and Security’s Developing Story Project, in partnership with the UW Center for for Journalism Ethics and the Outrider Foundation.
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Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email krista.eastman@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, September 10, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.