Eruption of Mount St Helens, The
![](/Portals/0/EruptionMtStHelens_100w.jpg) Marvel at the awesome power of nature as The Eruption of Mount St. Helens displays the change evoked by a massive volcanic eruption and the renewal process that followed it. In this Academy Award-nominated film, beautiful photography of the mountain prior to the explosion is harshly contrasted with the apocalyptic post-eruption scenery. Soar over and through the unearthly landscape of mud, ash, and steaming craters. |
Genre |
Documentary, Natural Disasters, Geology |
Awards |
Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary--Short Subject, 1980 |
Film Facts |
The Eruption at Mount St. Helens was the first 15/70 film nominated for an Academy Award. |
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