Atom Smashers (the)

Did the american government slow down scientific research in the USA?
A group of American physicists lead the international search for the Higgs boson - the "god particle" - while struggling with a government and culture perhaps at odds with scientific progress, an aging four-mile long machine, as a more powerful European accelerator (CERN's LHC) was beeing built. Will they find the Higgs in time?

Selected at Pariscience 2008 - Audacity Prize
See the showing : Thursday 09th October 2008 from 16h15 to 18h15