Easter Island Origins
How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and why? Since Europeans arrived on this remote Pacific island over 300 years ago, controversy has swirled around the iconic ancient statues and the history of the people who created them. Now, a new generation of researchers is overturning old theories, revealing the rich history, innovation, and resilience of the Rapanui people, and uncovering intriguing new evidence about where they – and their practice of monumental stone building – came from.
2024 · Documentary · United Kingdom
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How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and why? Since Europeans arrived on this remote Pacific island over 300 years ago, controversy has swirled around the iconic ancient statues and the history of the people who created them. Now, a new generation of researchers is overturning old theories, revealing the rich history, innovation, and resilience of the Rapanui people, and uncovering intriguing new evidence about where they – and their practice of monumental stone building – came from.
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About this movie
Easter Island Origins (2024) is a movie on MEDIACAST.
Country: United Kingdom. Genre: Documentary. Year: 2024.
Director: Mike Ibeji.
Starring: Jason Scott Lee, Alvaro Atan, Nicolas Cauwe, Tahira Edmunds, Lya Edmunds Hernandez.
Plot: How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and why? Since Europeans arrived on this remote Pacific island over 300 years ago, controversy has swirled around the iconic ancient statues and the history of the people who created them. Now, a new generation of researchers is overturning old theories, revealing the rich history, innovation, and resilience of the Rapanui people, and uncovering intriguing new evidence about where they – and their practice of monumental stone building – came from.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What year was Easter Island Origins released?
Easter Island Origins was released in 2024.
Who starred in Easter Island Origins?
Easter Island Origins stars Jason Scott Lee, Alvaro Atan, Nicolas Cauwe, Tahira Edmunds, Lya Edmunds Hernandez.
Where can I watch Easter Island Origins?
Available in the MEDIACAST catalog on the web and official apps after you sign in.