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Eugene Cernan, Kenneth Mattingly, Michael Collins, Stuart Roosa, Jack Swigert, Russell Schweickart, Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, Jim Lovell Al Reinert |
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Description: | In July 1969, the space race ended when Apollo 11 fulfilled President Kennedy's challenge of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth. No one who witnessed the lunar landing will ever forget it. Al Reinert's documentary for All Mankind is the story of the twenty-four men who traveled to the Moon, told in their words, in their voices, using the images of their experiences. Forty years later, it remains the most radical, visually dazzling work of cinema yet made about this earth-shaking event Director-approved special edition features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by producer-director Al Reinert Audio commentary featuring Reinert and Apollo 17 commander Eugene A. Cernan, the last man to set foot on the Moon, An Accidental Gift: The Making of for All Mankind, a new documentary featuring interviews with Reinert, Apollo 12 and Skylab astronaut Alan Bean, and NASA archive specialists Don Pickard, Mike Gentry, Morris Williams, and Chuck Welch, on Camera, a collection of excerpted, on-screen interviews with fifteen of the Apollo astronauts, New video program about Bean's artwork, accompanied by a gallery of his paintings, NASA audio highlights and liftoff footage, Optional on-screen identification of astronauts and mission control specialists, Plus: A booklet featuring essays by film critic Terrence Rafferty and Reinert."For All Mankind" on Blu-Ray, released by Criterion, is a breathtaking documentary that chronicles NASA's Apollo missions and the extraordinary journey of humanity to the Moon. Crafted from original NASA footage and astronaut interviews, this film offers an immersive experience into one of mankind?s greatest achievements. The director, Al Reinert?an acclaimed journalist and filmmaker?brings together never-before-seen visuals with Brian Eno?s evocative soundtrack to create a poetic tribute to space exploration. Notable participants include astronauts such as Jim Lovell (Apollo 8 & 13), Alan Bean (Apollo 12), and Michael Collins (Apollo 11), all celebrated for their pivotal roles in lunar history. Criterion Collection is renowned for its meticulous restorations and curated editions of significant films, ensuring viewers receive unparalleled quality and insightful bonus content. |
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Charles Conrad, Richard Gordon, Michael Collins, Charles Duke, James Lovell, Russell L Schweickart, Eugene A Cernan, Charles Conrad Jr, Richard F Gordon Jr, Alan Bean, John L Swigert Jr, Stuart A Roosa, James B Irwin |
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Al Reinert |
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Betsy Broyles Breoer |
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CCIN1820BR |
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