Ancient builders of the Amazon / produced by Linithd Aparicio Blackburn ; written, directed and co-produced by Graham Townsley ; a Nova production by Shining Red Productions for GBH Boston.



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NOVA. Wide screen (16x9). Originally broadcast as an episode of the television series Nova on Feb. 15, 2023. Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH) ; optional English descriptive audio. Cinematography, Federico Pardo ; editor, Ammanuel Mairesse ; music, Manuel Gordillo, Juan José Betancourt. Narrated by Eileen Galindo ; with: Michael Heckenberger, Carla Jaimes, Eduardo Neves, Gaspar Morcote, Quirino Olivera, Manuel Arroyo Kalin, Helena Lima, Ana Keila Fontes Da Silva. In English and Spanish with English voice-over or English subtitles.

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Ancient builders of the Amazon / produced by Linithd Aparicio Blackburn ; written, directed and co-produced by Graham Townsley ; a Nova production by Shining Red Productions for GBH Boston.
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Townsley, Graham, screenwriter, television producer, television director. .
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Recent stunning discoveries are exploding the myth of the Amazon as a primeval wilderness, revealing traces of ancient civilizations that flourished there for centuries. Dense settlements indicate populations in the millions, supported by sophisticated agricultural systems, while huge geometric earthworks and roadways bear witness to complex religious ideas and social networks.
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2023
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