Symbols of an Alien Sky
“A video documentary that could change everything you thought you knew about ancient, pre-historical times and how much ancient mythology we have carried into modern times and religious thinking.”
Synopsis
Based on more than two decades of systematic research and cross-cultural comparison by comparative mythologist David Talbott reconstructs a cosmic drama when planets hung in the sky close to the earth--an epoch of celestial wonder giving rise to time-honored symbols. Symbols of an Alien Sky will introduce you to celestial spectacles and earth-shaking events once remembered around the world. Archaic symbols of these events still surround us, some as icons of the world’s great religions, though the origins of the symbols appear to be lost in obscurity.
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January 1, 2009
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- David Talbott
- Original Score
- Nancy Holt, Ben Ged Low, Anthony Larson, Mercan Dede
- Original Title
- Symbols of an Alien Sky
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Thunderbolt Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Talbott
Nancy Holt, Ben Ged Low, Anthony Larson, Mercan Dede
Brian Talbott, Ben Ged Low
Jerry Simonson
Department Leadership Roster
David Talbott
Writer
Brian Talbott
Editor
Ben Ged Low
Editor
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What is Symbols of an Alien Sky about?
Based on more than two decades of systematic research and cross-cultural comparison by comparative mythologist David Talbott reconstructs a cosmic drama when planets hung in the sky close to the earth--an epoch of celestial wonder giving rise to time-honored symbols. Symbols of an Alien Sky will introduce you to celestial spectacles and earth-shaking events once remembered around the world. Archaic symbols of these events still surround us, some as icons of the world’s great religions, though the origins of the symbols appear to be lost in obscurity.
Who directed Symbols of an Alien Sky?
Symbols of an Alien Sky was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Symbols of an Alien Sky?
The principal cast of Symbols of an Alien Sky includes David Talbott.
When was Symbols of an Alien Sky released and how long is it?
Symbols of an Alien Sky was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Symbols of an Alien Sky?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Symbols of an Alien Sky was composed by Nancy Holt, Ben Ged Low, Anthony Larson, Mercan Dede.