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July 31, 2024 18 mins

 | Episode 1 | Too Close for Comfort Encounters

After many months of recording and long nights of planning and writing, we are so happy and proud to bring you Case Study: IREC-A59.

A serial science fiction bi-weekly podcast about the first-ever recorded interaction between aliens and humans. Follow Ineke van den Bos as they listen through a box of 16 USBs to discover the truth behind how aliens and humans actually met.

In this show, you’ll find mystery, friendship, thrilling moments, and questions that make you think about what it truly means to be human.

This story is the creation of Chloe Crouzat, the project’s wonderful writer and co-producer. Chloe has crafted an in-depth and expansive universe, and we can’t wait to start sharing it with you.

Kai Osborne has been working as the director and co-producer on this project, helping bring this story to life.

Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider donating to help support all of the wonderful artists who worked on this project. Go to thenightlightproduction.com for more information about how to support us.

You can find us at @thenightlightproduction on social media. And if you really, really want to help us out, please drop a review on Spotify, iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts.

This project would not have been possible without our amazing cast and crew.


Cast

  • Ineke van den Bos - Isabella Rose
  • Dr. Orla Naxx - Julianna Picarelli
  • Lieutenant Nuray Krii - Jonnie Lombard
  • Captain - Mason Sheaves
  • Human - Lucas Aubry



Crew

  • Sound Effects Editor - Darla Deigratia
  • Atmosphere Artist - Gabby de Manuel
  • Music - Aziel Preciado
  • Additional Audio Editing - Kai Osborne
  • Script Editor: Connor Whiteside
  • Script Editor: Ian McReavy 
  • Cover Art: Paige MacLachlan


Written by and Co-Produced by: Chloe Crouzat  

Directed and Co-Produced by: Kai Osborne


Join us next week for Episode 2, Too Close for Comfort Encounters - Part 2


Case Study: IREC-A59 © 2024 by The Nightlight Production is licensed underCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

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