{"id":812,"date":"2024-09-07T10:20:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T14:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/?p=812"},"modified":"2025-07-02T19:30:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T23:30:35","slug":"space-cowboy-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/space-cowboy-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"SPACE COWBOY (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><em>Space Cowboy (2024)<\/em>\u00a0tells the story of subject, Joe Jennings, a skydiving cinematography pioneer with ADHD and extremely polarizing career highs and lows, while attempting to perfect his biggest stunt yet &#8211; capturing a stabilized fully seated open-top vehicular freefall on film.<\/p>\n<p>Jennings, affectionally known as &#8216;Joe Dirt&#8217;, allows documentary filmmakers, Marah Strauch (<em>Sunshine Superman (2014))<\/em> and Bryce Leavitt (first time filmmaker) to share his story in a very raw manner, exposing not only the progression of his unique and highly-successful career, but also his personal battles in balancing family, life, death and career fandom alongside it.<\/p>\n<p>If you enjoy human connection, adrenaline, success, failure, love, loss, hope, and ya, even maybe learning a little bit more about the history of cinematography and filmmaking outside of a lecture hall,\u00a0<em>Space Cowboy (2024)\u00a0<\/em>is a must see.<\/p>\n<p><em>Space Cowboy (2024)\u00a0<\/em>celebrates it&#8217;s world premiere at TIFF 2024 (September 5th &#8211; 15th, 2024).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u00bd \u2606<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Note:<br \/>\n<em>This is a capsule\/micro view of this film, an interview was granted with co-directors Marah Strauch and Bryce Leavitt that is currently being edited and will be posted to accompany an expanded upon review soon &#8211; stay tuned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-816\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW-1024x512.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW-768x384.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW-100x50.jpg 100w, http:\/\/www.electronicearth.ca\/syoung\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Space_Cowboy_TIFF_Still.2-BW-834x417.jpg 834w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Film stills: c<em>ourtesy of TIFF<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space Cowboy (2024)\u00a0tells the story of subject, Joe Jennings, a skydiving cinematography pioneer with ADHD and extremely polarizing career highs and lows, while attempting to perfect his biggest stunt yet &#8211; capturing a stabilized fully seated open-top vehicular freefall on film. 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