To Fly!
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To Fly! is a 1976 American short docudrama film directed by Greg MacGillivray and Jim Freeman of MacGillivray Freeman Films, who wrote the story with Francis Thompson, Robert M. Young, and Arthur Zega
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Illustration of a proposed IMAX-decorated rotunda at the National Museum of Natural History; this was canceled for an IMAX theater at the National Air and Space Museum.
Art Scholl's "Super Chipmunk" (pictured 1968), used as a camera plane for the filming of To Fly!
Illustration of the new mattes for the multi-image scenes
National Film Registry
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The National Film Registry is the United States National Film Preservation Board's collection of films selected for preservation, each for its cultural, historical and aesthetic contributions since th
To Fly!
…and narrative aspects—though some were negative on the latter—and it received several accolades. In 1995, To Fly! was selected for preservation in National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. To Fly! begins in Vermont on July 4, 1831. After reciting a zestful quatrain declaring himself a pioneer, a fictional hot…
Academy Award–winning director John Ford has the most entries with 11 films.
Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock, responsible for inductees ranging from the 1940 Academy Award for Best Picture winner Rebecca to 1963's The Birds
Orson Welles, acclaimed filmmaker behind inductees Citizen Kane (1941), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), The Lady from Shanghai (1948) and Touch of Evil (1958)
Stanley Kubrick, master auteur responsible for inductees ranging from 1957's Paths of Glory to his 1980 adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining