Question 1

What is the documentary The Space Race about?

Accepted Answer

It uncovers the little-known stories of the first Black pilots, engineers and scientists like Guion Bluford, Ed Dwight and Charles Bolden seeking to break social injustice to reach for the stars.

Question 2

Which major film festivals selected The Space Race in 2023?

Accepted Answer

The documentary was an official selection at the Cleveland International Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, and Tribeca Film Festival in 2023.

Question 3

Who are some of the notable figures appearing as themselves in The Space Race?

Accepted Answer

The documentary features Nichelle Nichols, Walter Cronkite, Octavia Butler, Mae C. Jemison, and Sun Ra appearing as themselves.

Question 4

What recognition did The Space Race receive from the Writers Guild of America?

Accepted Answer

The documentary received an award from the Writers Guild of America in 2025.

Question 5

When was The Space Race released and how long is it?

Accepted Answer

The documentary was released on February 13, 2024 and has a runtime of 91 minutes.

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