Houston, We Have a Problem!

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: Žiga Virc

Cast: Slavoj Žižek, Josip Broz Tito, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, Lyndon B. Johnson, Dean Rusk, Jimmy Carter

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