Command and Control (film)

Command and Control
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Kenner
Screenplay byRobert Kenner
Eric Schlosser
Based onCommand and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
by Eric Schlosser
Produced byRobert Kenner
Melissa Robledo
Mark Samels
Eric Schlosser
CinematographyPaul Goldsmith
Jay Redmond[1]
Edited byKim Roberts
Music byMark Adler
Release date
  • April 17, 2016 (2016-04-17)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Command and Control is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Robert Kenner and based on the 2013 non-fiction book of the same name by Eric Schlosser.[2] It was released initially in the United States at the Tribeca Film Festival and then in the United Kingdom at the Sheffield Doc/Fest on June 11, 2016.[3] It is based on the 1980 Damascus Titan missile explosion in Damascus, Arkansas between September 18–19, 1980. The film aired on the PBS network series American Experience on January 10, 2017.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Tribeca Film Festival". April 17, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "Command and Control - 2016 Tribeca Film Festival". Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. ^ "Sheffield Doc/Fest: Sheffield International Documentary Festival". Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "American Experience - Command and Control". PBS. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  5. ^ Fischer, Terry (January 27, 2016). "Pipeline 2016: Our Annual Survey of National Programs Coming to Public TV". Current. American University School of Communication. Retrieved September 28, 2016.

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