Keith Arem's The Phoenix Incident

Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi · Mar 23, 2026 · 34m

This episode dives into Keith Arem, a director, writer, and audio director whose career spans more than 600 commercial releases across film, television, music, and video games. We explore his 2016 feature The Phoenix Incident, a found‑footage thriller inspired by one of the most widely witnessed UFO events in modern American history: The Phoenix Lights. 🌌 The Phoenix Lights: Real‑World Event On the night of March 13, 1997, thousands of residents across Arizona and Nevada reported seeing a series of unexplained lights in the sky between 7:30 PM and 10:30 PM MST. Witnesses described: A massive…