I received a call from richard solash, a reporter with radio free europe. American bought a secret yugoslav space programme to put it in space. Footage of president tito, rockets, and an underground base are accompanied by a heavy voiceover that tells us that yugoslavia was the forgotten third player in the space race between the united states and the soviet union. The documentary claims that the us bought the yugoslavian space program from yugoslav strongman tito in march 1961, not long before president kennedy announced the american lunar landing program. Directed by van neistat, a space program is a captivating introduction to sachs work for the uninitiated, and required viewing for his longtime fans. Thats probably because there is no information about a yugoslavian space program other than this one video, and wikipedia doesnt like being spammed any more than you and i. It explores the myth of an alleged secret yugoslav space program and its ramifications. Yugoslavian space program trailer youtube the release of a slovenian documentary, houston we have a problem, alleges a new twist to the the cold war. The 15 best serbian movies of all time taste of cinema.
The history of serbian cinema dates back to the yugoslav period, and it is heavily influenced by the yugoslavian cinema. All things about space and around our space and pertaining to the secret space program and the warden program should be free by the american public because we already paid for it by taxes thank you for your 12152019 at 08. Talks about the development of russian stagedcombustion engines and is pretty. A was technologically more advanced than the rest of the world a secret document reveals that it was all lies.
I love this story the idea of yugoslavia being a technological frontier or space nation. Jun 14, 2016 the fantastic story that yugoslavia developed a secret space program during the cold war was launched in 2012 with a sensational trailer on youtube. I received a call from richard solash, a reporter with radio free europe about ten days ago to discuss a film being made by slovene director ziga virc and writer bostjan virc that alleges that titos yugoslavia had a secret space program and secretly sold space knowledge to nasa, in the process making tito rich and making if possible for the u. Jan 27, 2012 i received a call from richard solash, a reporter with radio free europe about ten days ago to discuss a film being made by slovene director ziga virc and writer bostjan virc that alleges that titos yugoslavia had a secret space program and secretly sold space knowledge to nasa, in the process making tito rich and making if possible for the u. In may 1961, kennedy announced usa choose to go to the moon. Houston, we have a problem national air and space museum. An attentiongrabbing new docudrama puts forth a very unusual theory. Read this faq about determining if something is pd. The film explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind the united states purchase of.
Its billed as docufiction, recreating recent history through the lens of conspiracy theories. In march 1961, yugoslavia sold its secret space program to usa. The film explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind the united states purchase of yugoslavia s clandestine space program in the early 1960s. The film explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind the united states purchase of yugoslavias clandestine space program in the. Did the americans buy yugoslavias space program during. Yugoslavia, despite having brilliant scientists and engineers, did. Secret space takes you deep inside the dark occult world of nazi germany, where jews and exfrench resistance fighters were used as slave labour to develop rocketbased weapons such as the v2 and the v1 doodlebug the forerunner of todays cruise missile. Cosmonauts documentary shows how russia won the space. Posted on december, 2016 december, 2016 by mihajlo ivanovic. This intriguing docufiction explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind americas purchase of yugoslavias clandestine space program in. It is notable in its combination of neverbeforeseen archive footage interspersed with interviews of most of the main players in the conflict.
Jan 10, 2012 the trailer claims that the full documentary, entitled houston, we have a problem to be released later this year will show that the cia discovered a secret yugoslav space programme in 1960 and. A space program opened theatrically in new york at the metrograph theater on march 18, 2016. A documentary that takes an exclusive look at srpski film 2010 with never before seen footage of the film and the worldwide reactions of one of the most talked about, controversial films of the last decade. These options are all featured in this diverse library. The trailer claims that the full documentary, entitled houston, we have a problem to be released later this year will show that the cia discovered a. European conflicts are among the themes tackled by the documentaries and films in. Pages in category documentary films about the space program of the united states the following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. In fact, it is important to draw a clear line between the two periods and decide on the beginnings of the serbian. Creative documentary about the history of serbian immigration to the usa. Interview with ziga virc, creator of houston, we have a problem. An extraordinary media response to the announcement of the fictivdocumentary houston, we have a problem directed by ziga virc is at the center of public interest raised the basic. It may turn out to be just hype to sell the documentary, but you never know.
Mar 07, 2016 i first head about the documentary, houston we have a problem, more than four years ago, a movie looking into claims that tito sold yugoslav space technology to the americans in 1961 in exchange for massive aid, and now the film will finally see the light of day, playing in cinemas in may, ahead of a world premiere in new york. The space race and nasas moon landing are as much part of our national identity as they are fodder for conspiracy theories. Jul 25, 20 the video was suppose to be a trailer for a full length documentary about the yugoslavian space program. Did yugoslav space technology sold by tito help put america. Beyond the first 30 minutes or so dont expect to learn much about nasa, the space program or what this title is supposed to focus on. Not that i know of, nor my grandfather knew of and he was very well versed into anything related to space programs in the coldwar. I mean, both the us and ussr had tremendous amount of resources and already well established knowledge on the field. The untold epic drama of a wwii hero, hunted by the nazis and the communists, betrayed by the western allies. The film explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind the united states purchase of yugoslavias clandestine space program in the early 1960s.
Oct 07, 2018 did yugoslavia actually have a space program. I first head about the documentary, houston we have a problem, more than four years ago, a movie looking into claims that tito sold yugoslav space technology to the americans in 1961 in exchange for massive aid, and now the film will finally see the light of day, playing in cinemas in may, ahead of a world premiere in new york. What are the best documentaries to watch on the russian. Documentary, serbian sorted by popularity ascending imdb. The yugoslavian space program documentary hoax, page 1. The director of this documentary, ziga virc, used declassified top. Comedies, international comedies, mockumentaries, political comedies. Two months later, kennedy announced usa will go to the moon. Secret documents revealed usa bought space program from yugoslavia 1961 who would have thought that 50 years after the cold war and numerous articles and theories on how u. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia warning from space japanese film poster directed by koji shima produced by. Posters for a space program are available to purchase at. In this documentary we will reveal how tito built the biggest secret underground space centre in europe in army base zeljava with code name object 505.
The film is both a piece of art in its own right and a recording of sachs historic piece, space program 2. Jan 11, 2012 interview with ziga virc, creator of houston, we have a problem. If there was a page, briefly, it was put there as part of a viral marketingsearch engine optimization scheme and only referred to a product the video. Did yugoslav space technology sold by tito put america in space. Given that the only information on the entire planet about a yugoslavian space program is one source, a trailer for an unreleased film described in the trailer credits. Who are franc hafner, major general retired and his daughter dr. Docufiction movie confuses tribeca film festival audience.
Nasa officials later visited yugoslavia and as its said in the documentary they were. Or in this case, a documentary about the cold wars space race. To think that yugoslavia sold its program is simply meaningless. Watch fulllength feature films, classic shorts, world culture documentaries, world war ii propaganda, movie trailers, and films created in just ten hours. Variousyugoslavian space program lp, dcm003 discom. Music represented by this tag is often highly commercial. Did yugoslav space technology sold by tito put america in. Feature films, shorts, silent films and trailers are available for viewing and downloading. Cosmonauts documentary shows how russia won the space race. The death of yugoslavia is a bbc documentary series first broadcast in 1995, and is also the name of a book written by allan little and laura silber that accompanies the series it covers the collapse of the former yugoslavia. Docufiction movie confuses tribeca film festival audience and thats the point. We explain how exss nazis were brought to america by the cia under project paperclip and given senior posts at nasa.
Other, possibly better, serbian tags are, for example novi val or nova srpska scena view wiki. Blending documentary with fiction, former oscar nominee ziga virc investigates the hidden links between nasa, jfk and yugoslavias secret cold war space program. It is based and inspired by numerous real events and facts, in the. The cia informed kennedy about the yugoslavian space program, which was supposedly similar to the american program. Mar 03, 2016 the cold war, the space race, and nasas moon landing are landmark events that defined an era. Did the americans buy yugoslavias space program during the.
In march 1961 yugoslavia secretly sold complete space programme to usa. Secret documents revealed usa bought space program from. Jan 18, 2012 experts unconvinced by trailer claiming secret u. Docudrama revealing one of the biggest secrets of space race during cold war yugoslavian space programme. Mars, which opened at new yorks park avenue armory in 2012. It spans the period between 1981 and 2015 and is a result of longterm research by discom record label as a part of their ultimate effort to present undiscovered electronic music from this part of europe. Did the americans buy yugoslavias space program during the cold war.
What do you make of the houston, we have a problem film. Many of these videos are available for free download. This tag implies that the bands and artists are serbian or originated in serbia. It spans the period between 1981 and 2015 and is a result of longterm research by discom record label as a part of their ultimate effort to present undiscovered electronic music from.
Post wwii yugoslavian leadership made rapid development based on unknown diaries of yugoslav and world space pioneer herman potocnik noordung. The documentary comprises testimonies of witnesses and participants, along with comments of american experts and yet unseen archival footage in hd resolution as well as clips from dozens of sites where crucial events took place, filmed in various seasons. The death of yugoslavia is a bbc documentary series first broadcast in 1995, and is also the name of a book written by allan little and laura silber that accompanies the series. In any event, if you want to see a documentary that gives a passing mention to the yugoslavian space program and more of a backstory into us yugoslavian relations from the 1960s to 1970s you may enjoy this. Dokufest, the international documentary and short film festival 2016. Yugoslavian space program is the first ever electronic space music themed record from former yugoslavia. Fiftyfive years after yuri gagarin became the first human to launch into space, a documentary about the soviet space program seeks to reveal how russia actually won the space race. The video was suppose to be a trailer for a full length documentary about the yugoslavian space program. View a list of all the feature films sorted by popularity.
Oct 08, 2016 the cia informed kennedy about the yugoslavian space program, which was supposedly similar to the american program. An extraordinary media response to the announcement of the fictiv documentary houston, we have a problem directed by ziga virc is at the center of public interest raised the basic. Yugoslavian space program was based on works of, austrohungarian of slovene ethnicity, rocket engineer herman potocnik pseudonym hermann noordung. After he heard about the yugoslavian space program, kennedy sent the experienced diplomat william averell harriman to belgrade, yugoslavia. A biographic documentary about a punkrock icon who surpassed the music.
The fantastic story that yugoslavia developed a secret space program during the cold war was launched in 2012 with a sensational trailer on youtube. If youre still not sure, post a question to the forum. Did yugoslav space technology sold by tito help put. This intriguing docufiction explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind americas purchase of yugoslavias clandestine space program in the early 1960s. Upcoming slovenian 20 docudrama houston we have a problem will reveal one of the biggest secrets of space race during cold war yugoslavian space program and its crucial impact to usa effort to catch the ussr in the space race. Houston we have a problem 2016, vergelijk hier alle. Explores the myth of the secret multibilliondollar deal behind americas purchase of yugoslavias clandestine space program in the early 1960s. In a space program, internationally acclaimed artist tom sachs takes us on an intricately handmade journey to the red planet, providing audiences with an intimate, first person look into his studio and methods.
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