The James Webb Area Telescope has modified the best way we see the universe, and a brand new documentary has the potential to vary the best way we see the telescope.
Showing in choose IMAX theaters throughout the nation on Oct. 20, 2023, “Deep Sky” is a brand new IMAX Authentic documentary that delivers a unprecedented cosmic expertise utilizing scintillating imagery captured by the James Webb Area Telescope, and we have got a contemporary trailer to share.
Coinciding with the $10 billion James Webb Telescope’s one-year anniversary being celebrated this previous summer season, IMAX’s provocative undertaking explains the astronomical platform’s design, engineering and building historical past working from its profitable launch on Dec. 25, 2021 to the glory of its glowing galactic tapestry first displayed by NASA on July 12, 2022.
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This is the official synopsis:
“‘Deep Sky’ brings the awe-inspiring pictures captured by NASA’s Webb Telescope to IMAX — taking audiences on a journey to the start of time and house, to never-before-seen cosmic landscapes, and to just lately found exoplanets, planets round different stars.
“Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn and narrated by Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Williams, “Deep Sky” follows the high-stakes world mission to construct JWST and to launch it into orbit one-million miles from Earth, in an try to reply questions which have haunted us for the reason that starting of time: The place did we come from? How did the universe start? Are we alone? 13 billion years within the making, “Deep Sky” reveals the universe as we have now by no means seen it earlier than; immersing audiences within the beautiful footage beamed again to earth by NASA’s new telescope — and capturing their huge magnificence at a scale that may solely be skilled on the enormous IMAX display.”
Additionally written and produced by Nathaniel Kahn, “Deep Sky” was produced by Bonnie Hlinomaz alongside govt producers John Turner, Matt Mountain, Sandra Evers-Manly, and Gerry Ohrstrom, with a dreamy authentic rating from composer Paul Leonard-Morgan.
“‘Deep Sky’ represents an thrilling return to type for IMAX Documentaries and our lengthy custom of immersive house movies,” stated John Turner, Head of Documentaries for IMAX, in an official press launch. “Nathaniel Kahn’s Oscar-nominated documentary ‘My Architect’ is iconic and his Emmy-winning ‘The Hunt for Planet B’ served because the fascinating first step in telling the story of the individuals who constructed this telescope. Now we get to see the breathtaking pictures delivered to life in a means that nobody has ever seen earlier than.”
“Deep Sky” arrives for an unique variety of museum IMAX screens on Oct. 20, 2023.