Chasing the Equinox (2019)
Overview
The ancients hid the secrets of their incredible knowledge of astronomy in their temples and palaces, built to align with the sun, on the same day, all over the world. Revealing our species' obsession with the sun, across thousands of years and every continent, this is architectural magic on a cosmic scale.
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.425 |
Directed By
Kenny Scott
Crew
Mee-Ling Ho
Peter Allibone
Laurentia Editha
Jessica Connell
Michael Pearce
Hannah Chismar
Chris Graver
Kenny Scott
Helen Wollner
Grant Covacic
Lynne Morgans
Dominic Gardiner
Su-Mae Khoo
Zeb Chadfield
Mark J. Levenstein
Hamish Mykura
Mauny Wright
Katie Kemp
Gemma Chudley
Alexander Lawson
Geoff Daniels
Brian McDairmant
Adrian O'Toole
Russell Emanuel
Kajal Vaghela
Hannah Chismar
Chiara Coppola
Cassie Mensah
Brian McDairmant
TOP CAST
Stefan Ashton Frank
Narrator
Efrosyni Boutsikas
Self - Archaeologist
Sarah Klassen
Self - Archaeologist
Tore Lomsdalen
Self - Archaeo-astronomer
Paul Pino
Self - Laguna Community Elder
Marco Antonio Santos Ramirez
Self - Site Director
Fabio Silva
Self - Archaeologist
Anna Sofaer
Self - Archaeo-astronomer
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