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Attention Weightlessness
Uniform Title
вниманиe невесомость. English.
Title
Attention Weightlessness 1964, 1964.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource (video file 00:15:26) : Sound, Colour.
Local Notes
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Notes
Contributors: Gurov, A.; Yugo, E.; Anakin, G.; Nikichenko, V.; Trishkov, A.; Katusov, V.
Production Company: Moscow Popular Science Film Studio.
Reproduction of: вниманиe невесомость USSR, 1964.
The British Film Institute
Description based on online resource (viewed on 30 April, 2019).
Access and use
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Summary
Colourful documentary about early space exploration, featuring various experiments and training techniques undertaken by the Soviet Union. [WARNING: features scenes of animal experimentation.]. Renowned cosmonauts are filmed training and learning to control their movements in zero gravity conditions. Also includes a short, educational animation about gravity and stock footage of diving, a ski jump and parachutists. Experiments on homing pigeons, cats, guinea pigs and fish showcase biological responses. Attempts to drink water, dress, take off a parachute, use exercise equipment and write are also captured.
Variant and related titles
Socialism in film: the cold war and international propaganda. Module III, Culture & Society.
Format
Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 17, 2019
Series
Culture & Society
Technology, Space & Science
Credits
Contributors: Gurov, A.; Yugo, E.; Anakin, G.; Nikichenko, V.; Trishkov, A.; Katusov, V.
Production Company: Moscow Popular Science Film Studio.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Moscow Popular Science Film Studio, production company.
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