Echoes of the Ancients explores the lives, genes, and legacy of Neanderthals through science, archaeology, and art. It reveals the deep roots of human identity in a visually stunning and intellectually rich journey across prehistoric Europe.
Cinematography
Ancient landscapes shot like they're mourning something beautiful.
Score
Music that makes bone fragments feel like sacred objects.
Director
Francisco J. Ricardo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Feldhofer Cave discovery was almost thrown out as modern remains in 1856 — imagine losing human history to a cleaning spree.
Neanderthals spent 300,000 years dominating Eurasia; we've managed 0.01% of that and invented nuclear weapons. Perspective.
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