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Ariel Phenomenon

20226.2 / 1090 min

Documentary

Overview

What happens when you experience something so extraordinary that nobody believes you?

Ariel Phenomenon explores an African extraterrestrial encounter witnessed by over sixty schoolchildren in 1994. As a Harvard professor, a BBC war reporter, and past students investigate, they struggle to answer the question: "What happens when you experience something so extraordinary that nobody believes you?"

Cast

Dr. John E. Mack

Self - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author (archive footage)

Natasha Chakaodza

Self - Ariel School student

Nashville Chakaodza

Self - Ariel School student

Francis Chirimuuta

Self - Ariel School student

Nathaniel Coxall

Self - Ariel School student

Lisil Field

Self - Ariel School student

Emma Kristiansen

Self - Ariel School student

Robert Medcalf

Self - Ariel School student

Luke Nel

Self - Ariel School student

Claire Rixom

Self - Ariel School student

Takudzwa Shava

Self - Ariel School student

Salma Siddick

Self - Ariel School student

Emily Trim

Self - Ariel School student

Kayleigh Van Druten

Self - Ariel School student

Dallyn Vico

Self - Ariel School student

Tim Leach

Self - former head of Foreign Correspondents’ Assoc in Zimbabwe

Crew

Christopher Seward

Writer

Anne Krzanowski

Associate Producer

Rebecca Rideout

Associate Producer

Rikk Desgres

Editor

Randall Nickerson

Director

Randall Nickerson

Producer