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The world premiere of the Apollo 11 documentary took place on the 24th of January 2019. The film opened in the United States through IMAX theaters on March 1 and received universal acclaim from critics.
Todd Douglas Miller led the team that uncovered unreleased 70 mm film reels for the project. He won the Special Jury Award for Editing at Sundance on the 2nd of February 2019 and the Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication on the 24th of June 2019.
Engineers utilized specialized software to improve audio fidelity while Final Frame prepared high-resolution digital scans of ground-based activity reels. The production team sourced over 11,000 hours of audio recordings including 30-track tapes from every Mission Control station.
The film received three awards at the 72nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards for editing and sound. Eric Milano won Outstanding Sound Editing and Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming during this ceremony.
Universal Pictures released the film for digital download, DVD, and Blu-ray on the 14th of May 2019. A 4K Ultra HD two-disc set became available in the United Kingdom on the 4th of November 2019.