Building the Impossible -- The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that reveals the secrets behind seven monuments built over 2000 years ago -- the Pyramids of Egypt; the Hanging Gardens of Babylon; the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus; the Statue of Zeus at Olympia; the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus; the Colossus of Rhodes; and the Pharos of Alexandria. By co
Cast & Crew
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Clive Maltby
Director
Pierce Brosnan
Narrator
Carol C Mattusch
I M Pei
Scott Steedman
Chris Scarre
Film Details
Also Known As
Discovery Sunday (12/03/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Documentary that reveals the secrets behind seven monuments built over 2000 years ago -- the Pyramids of Egypt; the Hanging Gardens of Babylon; the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus; the Statue of Zeus at Olympia; the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus; the Colossus of Rhodes; and the Pharos of Alexandria. By combing ancient sources for clues and making modern-day comparisons, the ancient wonders are reconstructed using computer imagery and scale models.
Director
Clive Maltby
Director
Crew
Saidi Ahmed
Grip
Loudani Amine
Other
Xiaosong Atival
Assistant Producer
Zhor Bennani
Makeup Assistant
Ait Ouabalkasse Brahim
Grip
Brahim Choukri
Assistant Director
Patrick Duval
Director Of Photography
Khalid El Duassi
Grip
Peter Findley
Production Designer
Simon Firsht
Sound Recordist
Alex Fort
Visual Effects Designer
George Foulgham
Dubbing Mixer
Anthony Geffen
Producer
Lucy Hall
Production Coordinator
Khadija Hamdan
Hair Assistant
Aziz Hamichi
Location Manager
Ait Imagrit Hamid
Other
John Harsh
Visual Effects
Chris Johnson
Editor
Glenn Keiles
Music
Philippe Key
On-Line Editor
Duncan Kinnaird
Visual Effects
Marlene Lawlor
Costume Designer
Paddy Lea
Art Director
Srah Low
Assistant Editor
Clive Maltby
Writer
Mohammed Marichi
Costumes
James Marshall
Editor
Simon Mills
Segment Producer
Chantoufi Mohammed
Electrician
Nesrate Mohammed
Assistant Director
Si Mohammed
Props Buyer
Mohammed Naki
Construction Manager
Steven Nero
Production Assistant
Adrian Platt
Other
Mohammed Rayi
Costumes
Bob Reid
Executive Producer
Gregers Sail
Editor
Dana Schondelmeyer
Wardrobe Supervisor
Diaa Shawki
Editor
Meg Speirs
Makeup
Meg Speirs
Hairdresser
Janina Stamps
Production Manager
Ajoualie Tahan
Electrician
Leigh Took
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gem Yugesoy
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Discovery Sunday (12/03/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
2h