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After losing her son Woody, Charity dreamed of creating a fund and mentorship to help underrepresented college students pursue their own dreams. Visit WoodysStars.org to donate.
Award-winning documentary about a young woman from rural Oregon who overcomes poverty and tragedy while chasing her dream of becoming a NASA astrophysicist. After losing her husband and young son, Charity Woodrum finds solace in far-off galaxies with help from childhood friends and perfect strangers. Her deeply personal story highlights resilience, grief, mentorship, and the power of human connection.
- Year2023
- Runtime78 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereJanuary 2023
- GenreDocumentary
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningFilm deals with the death of a spouse and child. Recommend age 15 and older
- SponsorHeising-Simons Foundation, Roundhouse Foundation, Starview Foundation, Research Corp for Science Advancement
- AwardsBest Documentary Feature, Audience Choice Award, Most Inspiring Feature, Outstanding Excellence
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- DirectorSandy Cummings
- ProducerSandy Cummings
- Executive ProducerKathy Deggendorfer, Erin Borla
- FilmmakerSandy Cummings
- CastCharity Woodrum
- CinematographerTom Tanquary
- EditorDiana Jenkins
- ComposerAlexandra Harwood
- MusicAlexandra Harwood, Lily Meola
After losing her son Woody, Charity dreamed of creating a fund and mentorship to help underrepresented college students pursue their own dreams. Visit WoodysStars.org to donate.
Award-winning documentary about a young woman from rural Oregon who overcomes poverty and tragedy while chasing her dream of becoming a NASA astrophysicist. After losing her husband and young son, Charity Woodrum finds solace in far-off galaxies with help from childhood friends and perfect strangers. Her deeply personal story highlights resilience, grief, mentorship, and the power of human connection.
- Year2023
- Runtime78 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereJanuary 2023
- GenreDocumentary
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningFilm deals with the death of a spouse and child. Recommend age 15 and older
- SponsorHeising-Simons Foundation, Roundhouse Foundation, Starview Foundation, Research Corp for Science Advancement
- AwardsBest Documentary Feature, Audience Choice Award, Most Inspiring Feature, Outstanding Excellence
- Social Media
- DirectorSandy Cummings
- ProducerSandy Cummings
- Executive ProducerKathy Deggendorfer, Erin Borla
- FilmmakerSandy Cummings
- CastCharity Woodrum
- CinematographerTom Tanquary
- EditorDiana Jenkins
- ComposerAlexandra Harwood
- MusicAlexandra Harwood, Lily Meola