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Catherine Joséphine "Katia" Krafft (née Conrad; 17 April 1942 – 3 June 1991) and her husband, Maurice Paul Krafft (25 March 1946 – 3 June 1991) were French volcanologists and filmmakers who died in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, Nagasaki, Japan, on 3 June 1991.
Mar 16, 2022 · Katia Krafft was a pioneer of volcanology who studied and documented eruptions around the world with her husband Maurice. She lost her life in 1991 when she was caught in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen in Japan.
Jan 9, 2023 · Katia Krafft was a fearless and passionate explorer of volcanoes, who captured their beauty and danger with her camera and her husband Maurice. She changed how science sees and communicates volcanic risks, and inspired many women to enter the field.
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Jul 6, 2022 · A new documentary examines the work and lives of the French volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, helped mightily by their own magnificent footage. A scene from “Fire of Love,” which uses ...
Fire of Love is a film by Sara Dosa that tells the story of the French volcanologist couple who died in a 1991 eruption. The film features their stunning footage of volcanoes and their passion for science and each other.
Jan 17, 2023 · The film tells the story of the Kraffts, who died in 1991 while recording the eruption of Mount Unzen in Japan. They were pioneers in volcanology, capturing stunning images and data of eruptions around the world.
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Nov 13, 2022 · BURNING LOVE. Katia and Maurice Krafft spent their lives researching volcanoes. And it’s where they met their fate. The filmmakers behind “Fire of Love” tell us what we can learn from them....
