{"id":11583,"date":"2011-04-13T19:47:13","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T18:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=11583"},"modified":"2011-04-13T19:50:22","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T18:50:22","slug":"first-orbit-yuri-gagarin-vostok-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2011\/04\/13\/first-orbit-yuri-gagarin-vostok-1\/","title":{"rendered":"First Orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11584\" title=\"First Orbit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/First-Orbit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yuri_Gagarin\">Yuri Gagarin<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vostok_1\">pioneering mission<\/a> into space and <strong>First Orbit<\/strong> is a new documentary that gives audiences a view of what the cosmonaut would have seen.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chris-riley.com\">Chris Riley<\/a>, it uses footage shot aboard the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Space_Station\">International Space Station<\/a> the film mixes some extraordinary images with Gagarin&#8217;s historic voice recordings aboard the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vostok_1\">Vostok 1<\/a> along with an original score by composer <a href=\"http:\/\/philipsheppard.com\/\">Philip Sheppard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch it in full here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RKs6ikmrLgg?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There is also a short making of film here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o3pOJae4H6Q?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstorbit.org\/\">First Orbit<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yuri_Gagarin\">More on Yuri Gagarin<\/a> at Wikipedia<br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/philipsheppard.com\/2011\/04\/09\/cloud-songs-for-yuris-night\/\">Listen to Philip Shepard&#8217;s songs for the film<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new documentary gives audiences a view of what the Yuri Gagarin&#8217;s pioneering 1961 space mission would have been like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,16],"tags":[1987,1988],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}