1n 1972, a scale of measurement was traditional for alien encounters. When a ufo is sighted, it’s called an encounter of the primary kind. When proof is assembled, it’s known as an encounter of the second kind. When contact is made with extraterrestrials, it’s the third kind. The next level, abduction, is the fourth kind. This encounter has been the most unmanageable to document-until now. Set in innovative-day nome, alaska, where–mysteriously from that time of the 1960s–a disproportionate number of the population has been reported missing yearly. Despite multiple fbi investigations of the region, the truth has never been came upon. Here in this remote region, psychologist dr. Abigail tyler started out videotaping sessions with traumatized patients and unwittingly came upon some of the most disturbing proof of alien abduction ever documented. also known as: the 4th kind the fourth kind production status: in production/awaiting release genres: thriller release date: november 6th, 2009 (wide) mpaa rating: pg-13 for violent/disturbing images, some terror, thematic elements and brief sexuality. distributors: universal pictures production co. : gold circle films studios: universal pictures filming locatings: nu boyana film studios, sofia, bulgaria nu boyana film studios, sofia, bulgaria produced in: united states