Easter Island Origins (2024)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Easter Island Origins
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | PBS Documentaries | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | PBS Documentaries | — | — |
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What is Easter Island Origins about?
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. Easter Island Origins is a Documentary movie, released on 2024-02-07, runtime 54 minutes.
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In the United States, Easter Island Origins streams on PBS Documentaries and can be rented from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mike Ibeji
Cast
- Jason Scott Lee as Self - Narrator
- Alvaro Atan as Self
- Nicolas Cauwe as Self
- Tahira Edmunds as Self
- Lya Edmunds Hernandez as Self
- Hetereki Huke as Self
- Francisca Pont Ika as Self
- Annette Kuhlem as Self
- Carl Lipo as Self
- Noerangi Teave as Self
- Sonia Haoa Cardinali as Self
- Carlos Edmunds as Self
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