Plenty of films from the 2015 Sundance Film Festival got picked up for release sometime this year or next, but one documentary that’s still waiting to get distribution is The Russian Woodpecker. The film takes a look at what caused the 1986 nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl in Ukraine, exposing that there might be more to the disaster than initially thought. The film is named after the Duga, a gigantic radio-transmitter wall that produces a wood-tapping sound not unlike that of the woodpecker. We missed this one at the festival, so we can’t speak to its greatness, but it won a Grand Jury Prize, so it must be good. Watch below! ›››
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