Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog’s newest film takes us on a journey into the oldest art gallery known to man. The Chauvet Cave is home to drawings more than 35,000 years old, and what they reveal about the way early humans conceived of the world is stunning. Playful, philosophical, educational, mysterious, and filled with his own engaging narration, Herzog’s film reveals that one of early man’s most invaluable traits might have been imagination.
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(2010) dir Werner Herzog w/Werner Herzog [90 min]
Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog’s newest film takes us on a journey into the oldest art gallery known to man. The Chauvet Cave is home to drawings more than 35,000 years old, and what they reveal about the way early humans conceived of the world is stunning. Playful, philosophical, educational, mysterious, and filled with his own engaging narration, Herzog’s film reveals that one of early man’s most invaluable traits might have been imagination.
Screened in glorious 2D!