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John Was Trying to Contact Aliens is a heartwarming documentary that follows the incredible journey of John Shepherd, a man who spent three decades attempting to communicate with aliens from outer space. In a unique and dedicated approach, he broadcasted music into space, hoping to make contact with extraterrestrial life forms. Despite his unwavering persistence, Shepherd eventually decides to give up on his lifelong mission.
However, just as Shepherd resigns himself to the idea that his extraterrestrial connection may never materialize, he unexpectedly finds a different kind of connection right here on Earth. The documentary delves into Shepherd's personal life, exploring his relationships and the impact of his passion for contacting aliens.
The film explores the loneliness and longing that fuelled Shepherd's obsession, taking viewers on an emotional journey as they witness his highs and lows. It serves as a powerful reminder of the human desire for connection, both with the unknown and within our own lives.
With its captivating storytelling and stunning visuals, John Was Trying to Contact Aliens is a thought-provoking documentary that leaves viewers contemplating the vastness of the universe and the mysteries that lie beyond our reach.
