- EXTENDED SYNOPSIS
Un relato humano, narrado en primera persona por su protagonista, el Comandante Michael López-Alegría, sobre las dificultades para mantener los lazos con su hijo de siete años, durante la Misión 14, a lo largo de siete meses y a una distancia de400kilómetros de la Tierra. Son and Moon se acerca al mundo espacial desde una óptica insólita, combinando imágenes espectaculares con conversaciones privadas entre un padre y su hijo a través de una simple webcam. Ser entrelaza lo más extraordinarioyconlo más cotidiano, consiguiendo acercar la figura de los héroes espaciales a la de los espectadores terrestres. Cuando se cumplen 40 años de la llegada del Hombre a la Luna, ésta película plantea una original reflexión que se debate entre elcompromisocon la vida y con la supervivencia de la especie.
A human story, narrated in the first person by its protagonist, Commander Michael López-Alegría, about the difficulties a father faces in maintaining family ties with his seven year-old son during Expedition 14, a period of seven months and at adistance of 400 kilometres from the Earth. Son and Moon’ approaches the space world from an unusual point of view, combining spectacular images with others, private conversations between father and son via a simple webcam. The figure of spaceheroesbring them closer to us terrestrial beings by having them share the same difficulties. When we are celebrating 40 years since man walked on the moon, this film raises an original idea which struggles between compromise and the survival of thespecies.When we are celebrating 40 years since man walked on the moon, this film raises an original idea which struggles between compromise and the survival of the species.
- CAST
Performance | Name | Role |
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Cast | Documental/Documentary | |
Cast | Con/With: | |
Cast | Michael E. López-Alegría | |
Cast | Mikhail Tyurin |
- CREW
Performance | Name | Notes |
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Production | Loris Omedes | |
Production | Jaume Roures | |
Directed by | Huerga, Manuel | |
Executive Production | José Ibañez | |
Executive Production | Javier Méndez | |
Executive Production | Jordi Gasull | |
Screenplay | Manuel Huerga | |
Screenplay | Jordi Gasull | |
Screenplay | Enrique Barberá | |
Score | Micka Luna | |
Film Editing | Manuel Huerga | |
Film Editing | Pablo Montes | |
Sound Mixer | Daniel De Zayas | |
Sound Design | Stephen Gallagher | |
Re-recording mixer | Juan Sánchez 'Cuti' | |
Assistant Director | Nuria De Palma | |
Camera Operators | Xavier Gil | |
Camera Operators | Jordi Abusada | |
Camera Operators | Manuel Huerga | |
Camera Operators | Michael López-Alegría | |
Camera Operators | Loris Omedes |
- FILM & TRAILER RATINGS
Film Rating | Duration | Certification |
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GENERAL AUDIENCES | 92 min. | 12/22/2009 |
Video Rating | Runtime | Certification |
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GENERAL AUDIENCES | 90 min. seg. | 2/19/2015 |
GENERAL AUDIENCES | 92 min. seg. | 11/22/2010 |
- CREW
Tag | Information |
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Year of the Spanish Films Catalogue | 2009 |
Production year | 2009 |
Length | Largometraje |
Original version | Inglés, francés, castellano y ruso |
Running time | 92 minutos |
- Film Info
Tag | Information |
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Star-up shooting date | 1/18/2007 |
Ending shooting date | 12/4/2008 |
Locations | (Days: N/E) |
Locations | ESTACIÓN ESPACIAL INTERNACIONAL ISS (Days: N/E) |
Locations | JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (Days: N/E) |
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- DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES & INFO


- Festivals and Awards
Participation in Festivals | Section |
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Festival Internacional De Cine De Miami 2010 (Estados Unidos/Usa) |