2026 Nominees

Sally

Production Company: Muck Media & A Story Syndicate Production

Produced for: National Geographic

Executive Producer (Production Company): Liz Garbus, Kate Barry, Mala Chapple, Tom Maroney, Bill And Ruth Ann Harnisch, Tam O'shaughnessy, PhD

Executive Producer (network/platform): Carolyn Bernstein

Country or Territory where first released: USA

Synopsis:

Sally Ride became the first American woman to blast off into space, but beneath her unflappable composure, she carried a secret. Revealing the romance and sacrifices of their 27 years together, Sally’s life partner, Tam O’Shaughnessy, tells the full story of this complicated and iconic astronaut for the first time. From National Geographic Documentary Films, SALLY is directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Cristina Costantini.