THE ENIGMA OF THE GREAT MENHIR (52')
INFORMATION
FR / 2016 / 52’ / 3D-HD / French, English, Italian (subtitles)
Fred Hilgemann Films / France 5 / France 3 / Directed by M.A. Sorba & J.M. Cazenave
Worldwide rights available
TAGS
Prehistory, 3D, science, sea, ocean, Carnac, Galicia, Serge Cassen, Agnès Baltzer, Laurent Lescop, Didier Morel, Christian Obeltz, Carlos Rellan, Pierre Pétrequin, Emmanuelle Vigier, Ramon Valcarce
SYNOPSIS
Seven thousand years ago, Neolithic peoples along Europe’s Atlantic coast erected monumental stones engraved with mysterious symbols. Using aerial and underwater surveys and spectacular 3D reconstructions, an international team of researchers deciphers this ancient visual language, offering a new perspective on European prehistory.
AWARDS
CINARCHEA (International Archaeoloy Film Festival (Germany, 2017)
Jury's Grand Prize
10th edition of the Nyon International Festival of Archaeological Films (Switzerland, (2017)
Best Archaeological Film Award
Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival (USA, 2016)
Arkhaios Jury Special Mention for Best Cinematography Award
10th International Meeting of Archaeological Film (AGON, Greece, 2016)
Archaeological Film - Special Mention
Clermont-Ferrand Archaeology Film Festival (France, 2016)
Grand Prize Winner
