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Into Eternity: A Film for the Future

  • November 2010
  • 1hr

    15mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Michael Madsen,

    Starring

    Carl Reinhold Bråkenhjelm,

    Wendla Paile,

    Esko Roukola,

    Mikael Jensen

    ...

    Every day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storage, which is vulnerable to natural disasters, man-made disasters, and to societal changes. In Finland the world’s first permanent repository is being hewn out of solid rock – a huge system of underground tunnels - that must last 100,000 years as this is how long the waste remains hazardous.