Keith Arem has made a career of making popular video games look real. As talent director for some of the highest-grossing video game series, including “Call of Duty,” “Ghost Recon,” and “Tony Hawk Pro Skater,” Arem directs the human actors whose motions, expressions, and voices are captured to create the animated characters.

Now, Arem is again blurring the lines between imagination and reality for his latest project: a feature-length thriller that aims to explain one of the world’s most famous UFO stories, the March 13, 1997, incident known as the Phoenix Lights. Unlike some creators of science fiction, however, Arem buys into his own premise — he says he genuinely thinks there was an alien visit that night.


Whether he believes in it or not, is irrelevant. To read more, click here.