Who were the women that managed to get man in orbit and to the moon? Hidden Figures is the story behind some of NASA’s computers. Not the electronic ones. The ones that wore dresses & makeup!
This is a great little featurette that talks about who these women were and what amazing contribution they gave to the project. With an interview with the real Katherine Johnson whose story the book, and this film, is based on
HIDDEN FIGURES is the incredible untold story of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation’s confidence, turned around the Space Race, and galvanised the world. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big
Launching into UK cinemas February 24, 2017
Find out more at the official website
