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First Contact: An Alien Encounter

2022 1h 25m EN
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7.7
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β˜…7.7TMDB Β· 7
Science FictionDramaDocumentary
Synopsis
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Drama-documentary telling the gripping story of an encounter with an alien object travelling through the solar system.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Nic Stacey
Writers
Nic Stacey
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Leigh Brzeski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt23325932 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 7 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nic Stacey directs. Leigh Brzeski cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 185 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 4 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Editor Leigh Brzeski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt23325932 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 7 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Leigh Brzeski
Runtime
85 min Β· 1h 25m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Production companies

Who made it

  • BBC Studios Science Unit

    BBC Studios Science Unit

    GB

Key crew

  • ProducerAmena Hasan
  • Executive ProducerAndrew Cohen
  • SoundAlex Menzies
  • Production ManagerLibby Hand
  • EditorLeigh Brzeski

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • TV2022-11-02

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