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First Contact: An Alien Encounter (TV Movie 2022) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Nic Stacey

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Nic Stacey ... (writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Jill Winternitz ... Anita Kay
Shannon Sullivan ... Ellen McKenna
Cerys Matthews Cerys Matthews ... Self
Siân Lloyd Siân Lloyd ... Self
David Shukman David Shukman ... Self
Ushiha Fukui Ushiha Fukui ... Japan Vox-Pop
Kiyoko Fukui Kiyoko Fukui ... Japan Vox-Pop
Ryuki Irie Ryuki Irie ... Japan Vox-Pop
Christopher Dalton Christopher Dalton ... Kyle Webber
Terry Bamberger ... Margaret Parker
Takeaki Abe ... News Anchor
Taeko Nakajima Taeko Nakajima ... News Anchor
Shinji Ozeki Shinji Ozeki ... Science Correspondent
Sayuri Fujii Sayuri Fujii ... Science Show Host
Kôichi Hanagasaki ... Scientist
Aaron Bayles Aaron Bayles ... Social Media
Uma Brzeski Uma Brzeski ... Social Media
Talis Brzeski Talis Brzeski ... Social Media
Natasha Holmes Natasha Holmes ... Social Media
Shannon Jones Shannon Jones ... Social Media
Jesus David Saenz Jesus David Saenz ... Social Media
Beth Sitek Beth Sitek ... Social Media
Babatunde Tairou Babatunde Tairou ... Social Media
Max Tobin Max Tobin ... Social Media
Milana Urbane Milana Urbane ... Social Media
Javier Aramayona Javier Aramayona ... Spain Vox-Pop
Sara Paniagua Pascual Sara Paniagua Pascual ... Spain Vox-Pop
Soledad Ribada Soledad Ribada ... Spain Vox-Pop
Paula Lucena Pascual Paula Lucena Pascual ... Spain Vox-Pop
Álvaro Altisent López-Jamar Álvaro Altisent López-Jamar ... Spain Vox-Pop
Charlie Kelly Charlie Kelly ... Irish Scientist (voice)
Solène Lochet Solène Lochet ... French Newsreader (voice)
Luigi Ricciulli Luigi Ricciulli ... Russian Scientist (voice)
Bex Wood Bex Wood ... Female Newsreader (voice)
Lawrence Russell Lawrence Russell ... Jodrell Engineer (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
William J. Borucki William J. Borucki ... Self - Space Scientist / Principal Investigator for Kepler Mission (NASA) (as William Borucki)
Stephanie Cheng Stephanie Cheng ... Taxi Woman
Jerry Ehman ... Self - Radio Astronomer (Ohio State University - 1967-2008) (as Dr. Jerry R. Ehman)
Michael Garrett Michael Garrett ... Self - Director (Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics) (as Prof. Michael Garrett)
Karen Meech ... Self - Astronomer (University of Hawaii) (as Dr. Karen Meech)
Jacob Haqq Misra Jacob Haqq Misra ... Self - Astrobiologist (Blue Marble Space Institute) (as Dr. Jacob Haqq Misra)
Hakeem Oluseyi ... Self - Astrophysicist (George Mason University) (as Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi)
Mazlan Othman Mazlan Othman ... Self - Former Director (United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs - 2007-2013) (as Dr. Mazlan Othman)
Louisa Preston Louisa Preston ... Self (as Dr. Louisa Preston)
Alexander Rehding Alexander Rehding ... Self - Professor of Music (Harvard University) (as Dr. Alexander Rehding)
Seth Shostak ... Self - Senior Astronomer (SETI Institute) (as Dr. Seth Shostak)
Beth Singler Beth Singler ... Self - Anthropologist (University of Cambridge) (as Dr. Beth Singler)
Jill Tarter ... Self - Emeritus Chair (SETI Institute) (as Dr. Jill Tarter)
Michael Blight Michael Blight ... Café customer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Sophie Bagha ... Senior Post Producer
Andrew Cohen ... executive producer
Libby Hand ... line producer
Amena Hasan ... producer

Music by 

Alex Menzies

Cinematography by 

Brendan McGinty

Editing by 

Leigh Brzeski

Sound Department 

Phil Bax ... sound recordist
Joe Cochrane ... dubbing mixer
Daniel Nolan ... sound designer
Paul Thompson ... sound recordist

Visual Effects by 

Rob Hifle ... creative director
Joe Hockney ... Graphics
Sylwia Krawczyszyn ... 3D texture artist
Mike Sadd ... visual effects supervisor
James Venn ... CG Lead

Camera and Electrical Department 

Charlie Perera ... camera operator

Editorial Department 

Antonio De Paola ... on-line editor
Egli Keli ... additional editor

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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