Apollo 11 Documentary Released for 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing
In 2019, the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is commemorated with a new documentary film directed by Todd Douglas Miller. Titled 'Apollo 11', the film compiles over 11,000 hours of original footage and features firsthand accounts from astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Released in US theaters in March 2019, the documentary aims to immerse viewers in the tension and adrenaline of the historic event that took place on July 20, 1969. The film presents the most extraordinary human achievement of reaching another world, capturing the moment when Armstrong declared his small step a 'giant leap for mankind'.
Key facts
- 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
- The moon landing occurred on July 20, 1969.
- Apollo 11 was the spacecraft that carried astronauts to the moon.
- Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the astronauts who landed on the moon.
- Todd Douglas Miller directed the documentary 'Apollo 11'.
- The documentary uses over 11,000 hours of original footage.
- The film was released in US theaters in March 2019.
- The documentary includes testimony from the protagonists and archival materials.
Entities
Artists
- Neil Armstrong
- Buzz Aldrin
- Todd Douglas Miller
Institutions
- Apollo 11
- Artribune
Locations
- United States