After 12 mysterious spacecraft land on Earth, linguist Louise Banks is recruited to find a way to communicate with the extra-terrestrials, in the hope of relieving tensions. In this 2016 movie directed by Denis Villeneuve themes of communication, unity and grief are explored through the deciphering of the aliens’ complex language. The film stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whittaker.

This film is BBFC classified as 12A. For information on the BBFC film classifications click here

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