Editing Mission to Mars (section)

===Release===
The film, produced by [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney's]] [[Touchstone Pictures]], was distributed by [[Buena Vista Pictures]] in North America, and [[Spyglass Entertainment]] in selected European territories.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/1999/oct/21/2|title=Hey, you wanna buy a movie?|date=1999-10-21|newspaper=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=2016-09-11}}</ref> ''Mission to Mars'' explores astronomy, extraterrestrial life, and space exploration.<ref name="film">[[Brian De Palma]]. (2000). ''Mission to Mars'' [Motion picture]. United States: [[Touchstone Pictures]].</ref> Despite the fact that the film employed the use of numerous extensive special effects, it failed to garner any award nominations from mainstream motion picture organizations for its production merits. On March 14, 2000, the original film score was released by the [[Hollywood Records]] label. It was composed, orchestrated, and conducted by Italian composer [[Ennio Morricone]].