The Dream Is Alive
Now considered an IMAX classic, THE DREAM IS ALIVE gives the viewer an unprecedented window on board the space shuttle. Shot by 14 NASA astronauts on three shuttle missions in 1984, the film includes footage of launches and landings, satellite capture and repairs, space walks and an inside look at how the astronauts live in space. Experience the sensation of weightlessness and the splendour of Earth from 250 miles up. Seen by more than 40 million people in 19 countries, THE DREAM IS ALIVE is the next best thing to being there.
Film Info
- Type: Documentary
- Release date: June 1985
- Run time: 37 minutes
- Format: 1570, 870
- Genre: Space
- Director(s): Graeme Ferguson
- Producer(s): Graeme Ferguson
- Distributor: IMAX Corporation
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A presentation of the Smithsonian Institution's National Air & Space Museum and Lockheed Martin Corporation, in cooperation with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Producer/Director: Graeme Ferguson of Threshhold Productions. Distributed by IMAX Corporation. Filmed in space by the Astronauts. Written and edited by Toni Myers.
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Outside Reviews:
"The Dream Is Alive (IMAX)" By CurrentFilm.com
"The Dream is Alive" By Brian Webster, Apollo Movie Guide
"Flyin' High" By MaryAnn Johanson, The Flick Filosopher
"The Dream is Alive" By Judge Norman Short, DVD Verdict
"The Dream Is Alive (IMAX) (DVD)" By Wade Major, Boxoffice Magazine
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