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“First Orbit” (Excerpt) by Christopher Riley

1,440 views · Published 14 April 2011 · 3:45 · Indexed 21 September 2026

Channel: NOWNESS · 2011 · Film & Animation

Director Christopher Riley retraces the monumental journey made by Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space in a feature-length film that uses historic recordings and an original score by composer Philip Sheppard. 
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“First Orbit” (Excerpt) by Christopher Riley

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