Documentary · 18 October 2022
Moment of Contact
Directed by James Fox · narrated by Peter Coyote · 1091 Pictures · 108 min
The case is filed as the Varginha incident, with the Brazilian Army's 1997 inquiry, the later retractions by two soldiers, and the witnesses Fox presented at the National Press Club in January 2026 for the film's updated cut, Moment of Contact: New Revelations. The official trailer plays here from Regal Theatres' YouTube upload.
Sources: Wikipedia (Varginha UFO incident, James Fox); Video Librarian.
Facts and claims
- claimed James Fox's 2022 documentary about the 1996 Varginha incident in Brazil, where witnesses reported a crashed craft and creatures, and alleged that the military recovered them. Narrated by Peter Coyote. Source: en.wikipedia.org (archived)
- claimed Video Librarian (January 2023) rated it 1.5 out of 5, calling it “pure infotainment for most of its length”, mostly “confused retellings” as witnesses try to find places as they were in 1996. The review lists a 108-minute runtime and 1091 Pictures as the production company. Source: videolibrarian.com (archived)
Connected files
Documentaries
- The Phenomenon (same director) — Both are documentaries by James Fox
Incidents
- Varginha incident (about)
People
- James Fox (film by)
Videos
- Moment of Contact: official trailer (trailer)