# Space 11 & SK Films Bringing Artemis II To The Big Screen With ‘Return To The Moon: The Story Of Artemis II’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/space-11-sk-films-bringing-artemis-ii-to-the-big-screen-with-return-to-the-moon-the-story-of-artemis-ii/
- Published: 2026-10-22T12:58:07+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-22T13:58:17+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/artemis-ii-space-film-return-moon-story-of-artemis-ii-1237170574/
- Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Film, Space, Technology

## Key points

- A giant-screen Artemis II film is planned for summer 2027.
- The crew travelled 695,081 miles during the 2026 mission.
- The film will pair NASA footage with astronaut interviews.

## Summary

Space 11 and SK Films are developing *Return to the Moon: The Story of Artemis II*, a giant-screen film about NASA’s 2026 lunar mission. Directed by Duncan Copp and Christopher Riley, it is planned for worldwide theatrical release in summer 2027 and will combine mission footage with the astronauts’ accounts.

The Artemis II crew travelled 695,081 miles between 1 and 11 April 2026, reaching 252,756 miles from Earth, according to the film’s synopsis. Space 11 says it is working with NASA under a Space Act Agreement to record interviews with Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen. A 45-minute version and a shorter cut are planned for venues including IMAX theatres, museums, science centres and schools.

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