For All Mankind

Michael Collins Director: Al Reinert Al Reinert

Overview

Sorting through nearly one hundred hours of film and sound recordings recovered from NASA, director Al Rienart has pieced together a seamless documentary commemorating man's landing on the moon. The film is a montage of images with voice-over interviews and comments from the participating astronauts of the moon landing. Brian Eno, famous for his ethereal music, provides the score. For All Mankind was nominated for the Best Documentary Oscar in 1989. ~ Ed Atkinson

Product Details

Release Date:	07/14/2009
UPC:	0715515044318
Original Release:	1989
Source:	Criterion Collection
Region Code:	0
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Time:	1:29:00
Sales rank:	7,433

Special Features

Audio commentary featuring Reinert and apollo 17 commander Eugene A. Cernan, the last man to set foot on the man; An Accidental Gift: the making of "For All Mankind," a new documentary featuring interviews with Reinert, apollo 12 and Skylab astronaut Alan Bean, and NASA archive specialists; On Camera, a collection of excerpted, on-screen interviews with fifteen of the Apollo astronauts; New video program about Bean's artwork, accompanied by a gallery of this paintings; NASA audio highlights and liftoff footage; Plus: a booklet featuring essays by film critic Terrence Rafferty and Reinert

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Michael Collins	Narrator
Charles Conrad	Narrator
Richard Gordon	Narrator

Technical Credits

Al Reinert	Director
Betsy Broyles Breoer	Producer
Brian Eno	Score Composer
Roger Eno	Score Composer
Eric Jenkins	Editor
Susan Korda	Editor
Daniel Lanois	Score Composer
David Leitner	Co-producer
Ben Young Mason	Executive Producer
Fred Miller	Executive Producer
Chuck Weiss	Editor