The Impact

The Impact is a fascinating tapestry of interwoven stories from diverse voices around the world; at times moving and profound, at others hilarious and irreverent, but always asking ‘what would we do in our final moments?’ A multi-cultural and global reflection of pop culture’s vision of the apocalypse…

Directed by James Lingwood, Carlos Cardoso, Natacha Simpson, Lee Crompton, Milethia Thomas, Deb Richardson, Rob Holder, Matt George Lovett, Mark Hampton, Eleanor Horley, Evan Marlowe, James Skinner, Andrew McGee, James Winters, Hilla Sewell, Peter Mimmack, Chris Jones, Damien Beaton, Rudi Goodman, David F. Jacobson, Ben Mole, Zade Aerial, Emma Baggott, Tom Roderick, Rob Ayling, Nuru Mkali, Pieter Lombaard, Carrie Wachob, Laurel Parker, Andy Sowerby, Vitaliy Zharkov-Galicev, Louise Clover, Richard Osborne, Paul W. Franklin, Alisa Tritenko, Julien Madelénat, Adrian G. De La Pena, Kristjan Knigge, The Impact leans on a strong ensemble — Olivia Williams, George Taylor, Stuart Sessions — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about science fiction titles of 2022.