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It's an ancient human theme. You can find it in virtually every culture, in, uh, religion, folklore, superstition and now in science. The search for life elsewhere is remarkable in our age, because this is the first time that we can actually do something besides speculation. We can send spacecraft to nearby planets. We can use large radio telescopes to see if there is any message being sent to us lately... and it touches to the deepest of human concerns. Are we alone?
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narrator on recording It's an ancient human theme
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You can find it in virtually every culture
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in uh religion folklore superstition
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and now in science
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Elio crying
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The search for life elsewhere is remarkable in our age
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because this is the first time
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that we can actually do something besides speculation
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We can send spacecraft to nearby planets
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We can use large radio telescopes
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to see if there is any message being sent to us lately
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and it touches to the deepest of human concerns
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Are we alone
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Movie Summary
Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.
