The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes
Synopsis
Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian to be launched into space. The events of the days leading up to the disaster are detailed in this unique film, which uses no narration and no interviews. Instead the story is told solely with reports of journalists covering the story, extensive recordings from the NASA team, and interviews with McAuliffe and others who were part of this one-of-a-kind mission. Using rarely seen images and audio recordings, this show takes viewers behind the scenes of this compelling and historic story in a way never before seen.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Jennings
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Jennings
- Original Score
- Jasha Klebe
- Original Title
- The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
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Tom Jennings
Tom Jennings
Jasha Klebe
David Tillman
Jessica Connell, Tom Jennings, Liza Maddrey, Michael J. Miller, Hamish Mykura
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Tom Jennings
Director
Tom Jennings
Writer
Jessica Connell
Producer
Liza Maddrey
Producer
David Tillman
Producer
David Tillman
Editor
Jasha Klebe
Original Music Composer
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What is The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes about?
Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian to be launched into space. The events of the days leading up to the disaster are detailed in this unique film, which uses no narration and no interviews. Instead the story is told solely with reports of journalists covering the story, extensive recordings from the NASA team, and interviews with McAuliffe and others who were part of this one-of-a-kind mission. Using rarely seen images and audio recordings, this show takes viewers behind the scenes of this compelling and historic story in a way never before seen.
Who directed The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes?
The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes was directed by Tom Jennings.
Who stars in The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes?
The principal cast of The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes includes Christa McAuliffe.
When was The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes released and how long is it?
The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 48m.
Who composed the musical score for The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes was composed by Jasha Klebe.