Filmmaker Cristina Costantini is leaving the Sundance Film Festival with an award and with distribution already secured for her documentary Sally, about the late astronaut Sally Ride, the first ...

Now, whether they’re wearing spandex or not, most motion picture heroes are men. The very word “hero” conjures a masculine ...

Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, was a childhood hero to many, including Cristina Costantini.The director of "Sally," a new documentary that chronicles both the public and ...

Or quite how hard she worked to blaze it. "Sally" director Cristina Costantini ("Science Fair") gets waylaid too often in a misguided attempt to build a suspenseful emotional hook around Ride's ...

Director Cristina Costantini balances Ride's stated desire with a longer look at the untold part of the late astronaut's life — as told in the film by Tam O'Shaughnessy, Ride's secret love and ...

Sloan Foundation in Park City, where the previously selected Cristina Costantini was honored with the juried Feature Film Prize for her feature doc Sally. “We are deeply appreciative of our long ...

What do you know about Sally Ride? For American citizens of a certain age, science wonks, space geeks, and feminist historians, the easiest answer is the most obvious one: she was the first ...