The Great American Eclipse

Documentary1 x '60 for NOVA

On April the 8th 2024, everybody in the 48 contiguous United States were treated to one of nature’s most astonishing events, a solar eclipse.

But for the 31.5 million Americans who live in the 115-mile-wide path of totality, the sun will completely disappear as the moon perfectly covers the disc of the sun in a celestial coincidence that has amazed and shocked humankind throughout history.

Producer & Director Joby Lubman
Executive Producer Carlo Massarella
Editor Ian Strang
Line Producer Farne Sinclair
Production Coordinator Alice Harris
Researchers Abigail Merchant , Lucy Davies