Dear Urania
Originally released in 2016. Dear Urania is a feature film. directed by Victor Burgin. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 1857 the Neapolitan astronomer Ernesto Capocci di Belmonte (1798–1864) published the novella Report of the first Voyage to the Moon made by a woman in the year of grace 2057. The tale takes the form of a letter from the Moon written by Capocci’s protagonist Urania to her friend Ernestina on Earth — a conceit allowing the writer to give free rein to his more fanciful scientific speculations under the cover of fiction. In Dear Urania Burgin imagines Ernestina’s reply.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dear Urania about?
In 1857 the Neapolitan astronomer Ernesto Capocci di Belmonte (1798–1864) published the novella Report of the first Voyage to the Moon made by a woman in the year of grace 2057. The tale takes th...
Who directed Dear Urania?
Dear Urania was directed by Victor Burgin.
How long is Dear Urania?
Dear Urania has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was Dear Urania released?
Dear Urania was released on January 1, 2016 in theaters.