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Arrival is a 2016 American science fiction drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Eric Heisserer, based on the 1998 short story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang. The film stars Amy Adams as Louise Banks, a linguist enlisted by the United States Army to discover how to communicate with extraterrestrials who have arrived on ...
The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2016, [3] and was released to theaters on November 11, 2016. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The film was released to positive reviews, with Rotten Tomatoes aggregating an approval rating of 94%, based on 327 reviews, with an average rating of 8.3/10 [ 6 ] and Metacritic giving a score of ...
Arrival (story collection) or Stories of Your Life and Others, 2016, by Ted Chiang The Arrival (graphic novel) , 2006, by Shaun Tan The Arrival (Applegate novel) , a 2000 Animorphs novel by K.A. Applegate
A film adaptation of the story, Arrival, was conceived and adapted by Eric Heisserer. Titled and directed by Denis Villeneuve , it was released in 2016. It stars Amy Adams , Jeremy Renner , and Forest Whitaker and was nominated for eight Academy Awards , including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay ; it won the award for Best Sound Editing .
While Martine Bertrand and Patrice Vermette are given credit for the creation of Heptapod B in Arrival, the language was a collaborative effort of the crew. Conceptualization began with screenwriter of the film, Eric Heisserer, who decided to base Heptapod B's circular script on the etchings in the One Ring from The Lord of the Rings.
Ted Chiang was born in 1967 to a Taiwanese American family in Port Jefferson, New York. [3] His Chinese name is Chiang Feng-nan (姜峯楠; Jiāng Fēngnán). [4]Both of his parents are Taiwanese waishengren who were born in mainland China and migrated to Taiwan with their families during the retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan before immigrating to the United States. [5]
Villeneuve subsequently directed his eighth film, Arrival (2016), based on the short story Story of Your Life by author Ted Chiang, from an adapted script by Eric Heisserer, [22] with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner starring. [23] Principal photography began on June 7, 2015, in Montreal, and the film was released in 2016. [24]
Arrival (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack composed by Jóhann Jóhannsson for Denis Villeneuve's 2016 film Arrival.It was released under Deutsche Grammophon on November 11, 2016, the same day as the film's theatrical release.