“APOLLO 11: QUARANTINE” |
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| Written by: - | Date: 03.02.2021 |
 January 14th, 2021NEON and CNN FILMS’ Short Film “APOLLO 11: QUARANTINE”, FROM TODD DOUGLAS MILLER AND THE AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKERS OF “APOLLO 11”, to be Released Exclusively with IMAX® – Jan 29th To Feature Never-Before-Seen Footage NEON announced today that Apollo 11: Quarantine, the new short film from director/producer Todd Douglas Miller ("Apollo 11", Dinosaur 13), will be released exclusively in IMAX® beginning January 29th in select locations. Created by the award-winning filmmakers behind the cinematic event Apollo 11, and co-presented by NEON and CNN Films, Apollo 11: Quarantine will feature never-before-seen 70mm footage (Todd-AO) sourced from the National Archives and NASA. NEON and CNN Films will be forging a full Academy campaign on behalf of the film for this year’s, 93rd Academy Awards®. Summer 1969. The astronauts of Apollo 11 successfully land and walk on the moon. As the world celebrated their historic achievement, the crew’s mission would not be complete until returning safely to earth and undergoing a three-week medical quarantine. This lesser known story, of personal sacrifice and stoic resolve, offers a poignant reminder of our capacity for grace and resilience at this moment of national peril. Director/Producer Todd Douglas Miller remarked,
Miller produced along with Laura Kirby-Miller, Thomas Baxley Petersen, and Evan
Krauss. Executive Producers are Amy Entelis and Courtney Sexton for CNN Films,
Submarine’s Josh Braun and NEON’s Tom Quinn. The deal with negotiated by Jeff
Deutchman from NEON, Stacey Wolfe from CNN Films, Evan Krauss from Eisner LLP,
and Submarine’s Josh Braun on behalf of the filmmakers. |
More in 70mm reading: "Apollo 11" Official press release “APOLLO 11: FIRST STEPS EDITION” to open in science centers and museum Stephen Slater in Conversation in70mm.com's Todd-AO Page in70mm.com's IMAX Page |
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