Waste no.3 Boom

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Boom is an independent episode from a series of seven films entitled Waste. Boom was shot in Kittilä in northern Finland, in a ‘lunar landscape’ on top of a hill where the Finnish armed forces annually disposes of expired explosives. Calculations show that detonation is the least expensive method of disposal.During a week­long camp a total of 1.2 million kg of explosives are destroyed. The explosion safety area is seven kilometres. The explosion produces a mushroom cloud that reaches up to the lowers clouds and creates a crater about ten metres deep and thirty metres across. In the video, army representatives talk about ‘a hole three majors deep’.

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Language
Finnish

Behind the camera

Director

Jan Ijäs

Writers

Jan Ijäs

Produced in

Finland

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Release dates

  • FinlandFI

    • Theatrical (limited)Tampere Film Festival 20188 Mar 2018

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Waste no.3 Boom was released on 8 March 2018.

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