faith, and whether the two are mutually exclusive.
The signal is encoded with technical instructions for building a Faster-Than-Light Travel device which can send a single ambassador to the stars. Eleanor "Ellie" Arroway ( Jodie Foster) is a driven yet gifted scientist on the failing SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) project, who confounds her critics when a powerful signal is received from Vega, 26 light years away. Sagan died some months before the film was finished, so we don't know what he would have thought of it.ĭr.
Unlike most Hollywood science fiction adaptations, this attempted to stay true to the original and get the science right. Contact is a 1997 movie directed by Robert Zemeckis and based on astronomer Carl Sagan's novel of the same name, although in an odd case, Sagan wrote it first for the screen, then turned it into a book after it ended up in Development Hell.
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