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First-contact film Arrival released

When: Nov 2016
Sources: 2 public sources

The title logotype of Denis Villeneuve's 2016 first-contact film Arrival Paramount Pictures, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Denis Villeneuve's Arrival, a first-contact story centered on a linguist trying to communicate with visiting aliens, opened in November 2016. It grossed more than $200 million worldwide and earned eight Academy Award nominations, winning for sound editing.

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OfficialThe 89th Academy Awards (2017) (opens in a new tab)Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
OtherArrival (opens in a new tab)Box Office Mojo

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