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AZF: French Factory Explosion

2021 · 46 min

A sober, minute-by-minute reconstruction of a real disaster, tense and sorrowful, built from archive footage and testimony.

Directed by
Simon Kessler
Genres
Documentary
Tagline
AZF: French Factory Explosion
Overview
21 September 2001, 10h17. In the AZF factory, in Toulouse, France, a storage of around 300 tons ammonium nitrate exploded, injuring thousands and killing 31 people. 20 years later, never seen before footage and unpublished interviews show the minute by minute of this industrial disaster, the biggest in French history since WWII.
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Survival, death, trauma, corruption
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Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror3
    Humour0
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Simon Kessler
    Written by
    Simon Kessler
    Starring
    Jérôme Sau, Paul Borne
    Runtime
    46 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    English, French

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