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NatGeo’s Sally Explores Public and Private Faces of Sally Ride
- The documentary "Sally," which highlights astronaut Sally Ride's life and impact, debuted on National Geographic on June 16 and became available for streaming on Disney+ and Hulu the following day.
- The film reveals Ride's 27-year secret relationship with Tam O'Shaughnessy, her business partner and romantic partner, which became public after Ride's 2012 death.
- Directed by Cristina Costantini, the documentary highlights Ride's historic 1983 Space Shuttle Challenger flight and her advocacy for STEM education.
- O'Shaughnessy described their bond as unique and transformative, saying, "Our relationship deeply shaped both of our lives" and the story is now more relevant than ever.
- The film's release broadens public understanding of Ride beyond her space achievements to her private life, signaling increased recognition of LGBTQ+ figures in history.
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‘Sally’ Docu Filmmakers Cristina Costantini and Lauren Cioffi Talk Ambition, Sacrifices of Trailblazing Queer Icon
Sally Ride became the first American woman to blast off into space and she was a groundbreaker and trailblazer, paving the way for many women after her — but that was only one part of her story. In the National Geographic documentary Sally, which premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker [...] The post ‘Sally’ Docu Filmmakers Cristina Costantini and Lauren Cioffi Talk Ambition, Sacrifices of Trailbla…
Sally Ride has become a national hero at the price of a hidden life. A documentary on National Geographic finally reveals its intimate history.
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