In the shadow of the Moon : remember when the whole world looked up /

Presents the story of NASA's Apollo program and the lunar landings by American astronauts made between 1968 and 1972. Features rare archival footage and interviews with surviving astronauts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheppard, Philip (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Thinkfilm (Firm), DOX Productions Ltd, Passion Pictures (Firm), Discovery Films, FilmFour (Firm), Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Other Authors: Howard, Ron, 1954- (Producer), Sington, David (Director), North, Clive (Cinematographer), Andreae, Simon (Producer), Battsek, John (Producer), Bolch, Louisa (Producer), Goldman, Julie (Producer), Mykura, Hamish (Producer), Copp, Duncan (Producer), Fairhead, David (Film editor), Kinsella, Sarah (Producer), Riley, Christopher (Producer, Director), McNab, David (Producer), Life, Richard (Producer), Bunting, Clark (Producer), Meditch, Andrea (Producer), Root, Jane (Producer), Hasler, Jeff (Producer)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [New York?] : [Santa Monica, Calif.?] : ThinkFilm ; Lionsgate, [2007]
Edition:Widescreen.
Subjects:
Description
Summary:Presents the story of NASA's Apollo program and the lunar landings by American astronauts made between 1968 and 1972. Features rare archival footage and interviews with surviving astronauts.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a feature film.
Special features: Filmmaker commentary featuring director David Sington, editor David Fairhead and archive producer, Chris Riley; Bonus interviews & stories (Lieutenant Aldrin, Cold War, Sputnik, Project Gemini, The dark side, How do I feel?, Apollo 9 & Apollo 10, The first fifteen seconds, Earth orbit, Transportation and docking, Dr. Rendezvous, Original Apollo 13 sequence, Walking up on the moon, A lot of rocks, Moon bunnies, A heck of a scare, Daddy is walking on the moon, You're finished) (58 min.); Scoring Apollo : a short feature with composer Philip Sheppard (12 min.); Ron Howard : inspired by Apollo (7 min.); Theatrical trailer (3 min.); Trailer gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG (parental guidance suggested; some language may not be suitable for children) for mild language, brief violent images, and incidental smoking.
Production Credits:Composer, Philip Sheppard ; film editor, David Fairhead ; associate producer, Sarah Kinsella ; co-producer/assistant director, Christopher Riley ; executive producer for DOX, David McNab ; executive producer for Channel Four International, Richard Life ; for Discovery Films, W. Clarke Bunting, Andrea Meditch ; for Discovery Channel, Jane Root, Jeff Hasler.