A look at the source story, core human themes, the challenges and process of bringing the story to the screen, casting, creating realistic characters within their fields of expertise, alien ship and being design, costumes, alien language construction, and Denis Villeneuve's work.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ted ChiangSelf | Self |
 Eric HeissererSelf | Self |
 Shawn LevySelf | Self |
 Denis VilleneuveSelf | Self |
 Dan LevineSelf | Self |
 David LindeSelf | Self |
 Aaron RyderSelf | Self |
 Amy AdamsSelf | Self |
 Jeremy RennerSelf | Self |
 Forest WhitakerSelf | Self |
 Jessica CoonSelf | Self |
| SStephen WolframSelf | Self |
 Patrice VermetteSelf | Self |
| LLouis MorinSelf | Self |
| RRenée AprilSelf | Self |
 Bradford YoungSelf | Self |