Release Date: July 16, 2024 (United States)
Runtime: 1h 28m
Genre: Documentary
Director: Torsten Hoffmann
Writer: Torsten Hoffmann
Production Company: 3DCH Media
Language: English
Countries of Origin: United States, United Kingdom, Australia
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Storyline
“Fortitude” is a feature-length documentary that delves into the emerging space industry. Filmmaker Torsten Hoffmann, known for his work on “CRYPTOPIA,” spent three years investigating the people, projects, and promises that are shaping the New Space Age. The film highlights the individuals who take the risks, invest the capital, and strive to turn science fiction into science fact, forging what is touted as the trillion-dollar space economy.
Reviews
Critics have given “Fortitude” a mixed reception. Out of 59 reviews, the film has been praised for its insightful look into the space industry and the dedication of those involved. However, some critics felt that the documentary could have delved deeper into the technical aspects and challenges faced by the industry. The personal stories and interviews with key industry players were highlighted as the film’s strong points.
Box-Office Collection
As of now, specific box-office figures for “Fortitude” are not available. However, given the growing public interest in space exploration and the space industry, it is anticipated that the documentary will attract a considerable audience both in theaters and on streaming platforms.
Characters
Jose Acain – Self
Jeanne Allarie – Self
Anousheh Ansari – Self
Cynda Arsenault – Self
Sirisha Bandla – Self
Peter Beck – Self
Barbara Belvisi – Self
Tejpal Bhatia – Self
Chris Blackerby – Self
Mark Boggett – Self
Camille Calibeo – Self
Mark Dankberg – Self
Katya Echazarreta – Self
Kellie Gerardi – Self
Niklas Hedman – Self
Torsten Hoffmann – Self
Moriba Kemessia Jah – Self
Will Marshall – Self (as Will Marshall)
