Short film

Spaceborne
1977 · 14 min
A quiet, contemplative drift through archival space footage, more meditative than thrilling, rewarding patient attention with a sense of awe.
- Directed by
- Philip Dauber
- Overview
- Spaceborne is a 1977 short documentary directed by Philip Dauber. It shows images taken during space missions of the mid-1970s, including images of Skylab, astronauts, and the Earth, later followed by footage from Apollo 17. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Exploration, science, nature
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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