The Lights Above
“Months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, a series of unidentified aircraft sightings over Los Angeles lead a determined journalist to reluctantly pair up with a Japanese American photographer to prevent another attack.”
Synopsis
In 1942, a series of unidentified aircraft sightings over Los Angeles lead a determined journalist to reluctantly pair up with a Japanese American photographer in order to prevent another attack.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luke J. Salewski
- Original Title
- The Lights Above
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luke J. Salewski
Young Li
Avo John Kambourian
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Luke J. Salewski
Director
Avo John Kambourian
Producer
Young Li
Director of Photography
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What is The Lights Above about?
In 1942, a series of unidentified aircraft sightings over Los Angeles lead a determined journalist to reluctantly pair up with a Japanese American photographer in order to prevent another attack.
Who directed The Lights Above?
The Lights Above was directed by Luke J. Salewski.
Who stars in The Lights Above?
The principal cast of The Lights Above includes John Ryan McLaughlin, Jonathan Tanigaki, Alan Rachins, Lora Dailey, Jacob Zelonky.
When was The Lights Above released and how long is it?
The Lights Above was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 16m.