The Day After Trinity
The Day After Trinity (a.k.a.
The Day After Trinity:
J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb) is a 1980 documentary film directed and produced by Jon H. Else in association with KTEH public television in San Jose, California.
The film tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967), the theoretical physicist who led the effort to build the first atomic bomb, tested in July 1945 at Trinity site in New Mexico.
Featuring candid interviews with several Manhattan Project scientists, as well as newly declassified archival footage, "
The Day After Trinity" was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature of 1980, and received a Peabody Award in 1981.
The film's title comes from an interview seen near the conclusion of the documentary.
Robert Oppenheimer is asked for his thoughts on Sen. Robert Kennedy's efforts to urge President Lyndon Johnson to initiate talks to stop the spread of nuclear weapons.
"It's 20 years too late," Oppenheimer replies.
After a pause he states, "It should have been done the day after Trinity."
Janet Peoples
Janet Peoples is an American screenwriter.
She co-wrote the script for the 1995 Academy Award- nominated film" 12 Monkeys" with her husband David Peoples who has written a number of films, mostly science fiction or fantasy.
She and her husband also co-wrote the 1980 documentary" The Day After Trinity", which was also nominated for an Academy Award.
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Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Jeffrey Nachmanoff( born March 9, 1967) is an American screenwriter and director.
He wrote the screenplay for the 2004 blockbuster film" The Day After Tomorrow".
He wrote and directed" Traitor", which was released on August 27, 2008.
His commercially most successful films have been" The Day After Tomorrow", which grossed US$ 544 million, and" The Tourist", which grossed US$ 278 million.
He is the director of" Replicas"( 2018).
Nachmanoff's family is Jewish.
Jon H. Else
Jon H. Else is an American documentary filmmaker.

Question: What nationality is the director of film The Day After Trinity?
Answer: American