Shepherds in the Cave
An international team of art restorers and archaeologists begin work on the restoration of medieval frescoes inside a network of ancient caves. Faced with local bureaucratic challenges and systemic neglect of archaeological sites, the team encounters a community of shepherds and migrants that have used the caves for centuries and discover a living culture worth preserving most of all.
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Shepherds in the Cave
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 2, 2017
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Shepherds in the Cave
Production Companies
Canada Council for the Arts, Red Mammoth Media
Director
Anthony Grieco
Description
An international team of art restorers and archaeologists begin work on the restoration of medieval frescoes inside a network of ancient caves. Faced with local bureaucratic challenges and systemic neglect of archaeological sites, the team encounters a community of shepherds and migrants that have used the caves for centuries and discover a living culture worth preserving most of all.
