Eighty minutes of original NASA footage from the Apollo program documents the missions that took 24 astronauts to the Moon between 1968 and 1972.
“From 1968 til 1972, twenty-four human beings went to the moon. Their journey lives as the ultimate adventure story.”
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Eighty minutes of original NASA footage from the Apollo program documents the missions that took 24 astronauts to the Moon between 1968 and 1972.
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Al Reinert's For All Mankind draws from NASA's Apollo program footage, documenting missions from 1968 to 1972. Using original film and audio interviews with astronauts, the documentary presents a cohesive narrative of lunar exploration. It features insights from Apollo astronauts such as Jim Lovell and Michael Collins. The film won the Grand Jury Prize at the 1989 Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
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Why Watch
- See stunning Apollo mission footage from 1968 to 1972.
- Meet astronauts like Jim Lovell and Michael Collins.
- Find out about the lost glove from Ed White's Gemini 4 spacewalk.
Did You Know
- Al Reinert sifted through six million feet of footage to create the film.
- The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1990.
- It took 18 months to copy the 80 minutes of film used in the documentary.
- Thirteen Apollo astronauts were interviewed for the film.
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Who directed the documentary For All Mankind?
For All Mankind was directed by Al Reinert.
What awards did For All Mankind win?
For All Mankind won the Grand Jury Prize Documentary and Audience Award Documentary at the 1989 Sundance Film Festival.
How long is the documentary For All Mankind?
For All Mankind has a duration of 80 minutes.
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