At 8:15 am on August 6, 1945, Shinji Mikamo, a teenager in the centre of Hiroshima City, was on the roof of his home when the atomic bomb exploded.

This hybrid documentary-narrative film is bilingual in English and Japanese, and features never-before-seen audio and video recordings, evocative reenactments, and archival images – bringing the past into the present.

“A highly artistic work with a prayer for peace and a message to humankind.” Asahi Family Newspaper