Survival Town, or The Life And Death Of Miss Atomic Bomb

[FULL-LENGTH] It's 1955, and the U.S. Government is testing its nuclear arsenal on the remote Nevada desert...and the picture-perfect village they're building there just to be destroyed. Near that fateful site, three narratives begin to take shape: A construction worker toils away under the watchful eye of both a duty-bound soldier and a mysterious talking bird. A Hollywood film crew shoots an epic...
[FULL-LENGTH] It's 1955, and the U.S. Government is testing its nuclear arsenal on the remote Nevada desert...and the picture-perfect village they're building there just to be destroyed. Near that fateful site, three narratives begin to take shape: A construction worker toils away under the watchful eye of both a duty-bound soldier and a mysterious talking bird. A Hollywood film crew shoots an epic Western just outside the blast radius, its stars clinging to former glory as a bright-eyed ingenue bursts onto the scene. And a family of mannequins sits around their fabricated dinner table, yearning for an American dream they can never have.

While the glittering tourist destination of Las Vegas looks on, with rooftop viewing parties and atomic showgirls, those on the ground brace for impact, as their stories converge in one final sonic boom.

Running time: 95 minutes, no intermission
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Survival Town, or The Life And Death Of Miss Atomic Bomb