, several documentaries and at least three feature films have been partially filmed in outer space.

+Feature films shot in outer space Year Title Country Notes 1984 Return from Orbit The film featured scenes that were shot on board the Salyut 7. However, the film's actors did not travel to space for any filming, with Russian cosmonauts having instead captured footage. 2016 Yolki 5 Contains a segment set in the International Space Station. 2023 The Challenge Widely reported by media sources as the first feature-length movie filmed in space. Unlike Return from Orbit, the film's director and lead actress actually filmed in space, for a period of twelve days. Scenes were shot aboard the International Space Station. TBA untitled film starring Tom Cruise Announced in 2020 by Doug Liman and Tom Cruise. The film will have scenes shot aboard the International Space Station, with its production collaborating with SpaceX. The film was intended to be the first feature film shot in space, before it was beat by The Challenge.

+Short films shot in outer space Year Title Country Notes 2012 Apogee of Fear Filmed entirely in space, while aboard the International Space Station.

+Documentaries shot in outer space Year Title Country Notes 1989 For All Mankind Made from original footage of the missions of the Apollo program. 1997 Mission to Mir Compiled from a footage shot in the Mir space station from IMAX cameras. 2002 Space Station 3D A first 3D live-action film shot in space narrated by Tom Cruise. 2016 A Beautiful Planet Filmed aboard the International Space Station, with IMAX digital cameras. 2020 Space Explorers: The ISS Experience Virtual reality series

+Failed attempts to shoot films in outer space Year Title Country Notes 2003 Actor Vladimir Steklov trained and was assigned for a 2000 flight on Soyuz TM-30 to film scenes for the movie on Mir.Russian star set to shoot into space The plans were scrapped due to lack of funding,Cosmonauts to reopen and repair Mir for future use - UPI Archives and space scenes were filmed in studio instead. 2016 Sexplorations A porn film project planned by Pornhub and crowdfunded via Indiegogo.First sex in space: Pornhub is going to make a porn film in space | The Independent The campaign failed to gather the intended sum.

See also List of films featuring space stations

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