Ariel Phenomenon

Really thoughtful with its approach. Excellent move by Randall to get into the question of “how did this effect the kids?” As it clearly had quite the profound effect, good and bad. Also I believe the kids ✌️ And oh man that one little girl who was clearly so scared and…

Steelcityboi

“I think they want people to know that we’re actually making harm on this world, and we mustn’t get too technologied [sic].” The Ariel School incident is perhaps the most famous mass sighting (except maybe the Phoenix Lights). It's one of the most compelling first…

itsdougiebb

Red head chick has major main character syndrome

Joel

Maybe the most important UFO documentary ever made

Eddie A

Probably the best piece of UFO media I've encountered. A fascinating artifact. A beautiful, empathetic, persuasive piece of filmmaking about a perfect doc subject which, unfortunately, happens to be factually incorrect in all of it's conclusions. I think media like this…

Luke Shea

Tender, invitational, mesmerizing, and deeply human in the telling. But how confounding by implication! I first learned of this event in James Fox's excellent The Phenomenon. This film seals the deal for me: I believe the children. And yet, how my adult mind kicks and…

flimflim

Very interesting documentary about the bizarre 1994 Ariel School UFO encounter in Zimbabwe, Africa, where a group of school children witnessed something so unusual that many of them were left literally traumatized by the incident. One of the people who interviewed the kids…

ForenSeek

Do the kids see something? Yes, I believe they did. Does this warrant 90 minutes? No. After 20 minutes it is already struggling. By 30 it should be over. Very tedious. 3/10

Chris Sephton

I have seen some reports and YouTube clips on this event, but none come close to the comprehensive coverage this film has achieved. Quite a few witnesses are interviewed, and they all hold firm this mass sighting happened as reported. The collection of archival footage is…

uncledell