The Building of the Ark Encounter
“Highlights of the construction of the largest timber frame structure in the world!”
Synopsis
In this fast-paced new documentary, you will see the thrilling "backstory" of the building of the Ark Encounter. The hand of God is clear, so come along on a journey from the first brainstorming plan in 2004 to the Grand Opening in July 2016. Watch how this immense project came together. With behind -the-scenes interviews, beautiful fly-over footage, a time-lapse video of construction, a visit by former President Carter, and many other landmark moments, this DVD is one you will want to watch and share again and again. Hear from co-founders Ken Ham, Mark Looy, and Mike Zovath, plus lead exhibit designer Patrick Marsh and lead construction engineer LeRoy Troyer. Share the excitement! English subtitles. Approx. 30 minutes.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Ark Encounter Promo, May 16, 2016
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-05-16
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Brad Benbow
Self - Board Member
Craig Baker
Self - Board Member
Don Landis
Self - Chairman of the Board
Jenean Hampton
Self - Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
Ken Ham
Self - President, CEO, and Co-founder
Mark Looy
Self - CCO, Vice President of Outreach, and Co-founder
Dan Manthei
Self - Board Member
Patrick Marsh
Self - Vice President of Attractions Design
Harry Morton
Self - Project Superintendent
Richard Skinner
Self - Mayor of Williamstown
Keenan Tompkins
Self - Owner of Colorado Timber Frame
LeRoy Troyer
Self - Lead Architect
Mike Zovath
Self - Chief Action Officer and Co-founder
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Wilt
- Original Title
- The Building of the Ark Encounter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 44m
- Production Studios
- Answers in Genesis
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Wilt
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin Wilt
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is The Building of the Ark Encounter about?
In this fast-paced new documentary, you will see the thrilling "backstory" of the building of the Ark Encounter. The hand of God is clear, so come along on a journey from the first brainstorming plan in 2004 to the Grand Opening in July 2016. Watch how this immense project came together. With behind -the-scenes interviews, beautiful fly-over footage, a time-lapse video of construction, a visit by former President Carter, and many other landmark moments, this DVD is one you will want to watch and share again and again. Hear from co-founders Ken Ham, Mark Looy, and Mike Zovath, plus lead exhibit designer Patrick Marsh and lead construction engineer LeRoy Troyer. Share the excitement! English subtitles. Approx. 30 minutes.
Who directed The Building of the Ark Encounter?
The Building of the Ark Encounter was directed by Benjamin Wilt.
Who stars in The Building of the Ark Encounter?
The principal cast of The Building of the Ark Encounter includes Brad Benbow, Craig Baker, Don Landis, Jenean Hampton, Ken Ham.
When was The Building of the Ark Encounter released and how long is it?
The Building of the Ark Encounter was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 44m.