The Heartland International Film Festival announced the official selections for its 28th edition, with Marielle Heller’s Tom Hanks’ starrer A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD as the Opening Night Gala film,
Woman in Motion (2019)
Woman in Motion (2019)
NAME OF FILM: WOMAN IN MOTION
DIRECTOR(S): Todd Thompson
STARRING: Vivica A. Fox, Michael Dorn, George Takei
GENRE: Documentary Film
SYNOPSIS: In early 1977, Nichols was appointed to the board of directors for the National Space Institute where she defiantly challenged NASA with one idea: “Where are my people?” From that moment on, Nichols and her company Women in Motion crisscrossed the United States recruiting 8,000 men and women to swell the ranks of diversity in the fledgling shuttle program.
