Houston, We Have a Problem!

Synopsis

The cold war, the space race, and NASA’s moon landing are landmark events that defined an era. But they are also fodder for conspiracy theories. In Houston, We Have a Problem! filmmaker Žiga Virc adds new material to the discussion on both fronts. This intriguing docu-fiction explores the myth of the secret multi-billion-dollar deal behind America’s purchase of Yugoslavia’s clandestine space program in the early 1960s.

Director Biography

Film and television director Žiga Virc graduated from the Academy of Theatre, Radio and Television in Ljubljana. He was voted finalist for the Student Academy Awards 2010 with his short film Trieste Is Ours. Virc has directed numerous commercials, documentary and fiction works, for which he has received several awards.