Ice Mummies


60m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Documentary special highlights the science of the frozen past. Includes a journey to the Andes in search of clues to the ancient rite of "capacocha" -- child sacrifice; a journey to Siberia to search for information on the nomadic Pazyrk people who ruled the steppes of Central Asia 2400 years ago; a

Film Details

Also Known As
Nova (11/24/98)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary special highlights the science of the frozen past. Includes a journey to the Andes in search of clues to the ancient rite of "capacocha" -- child sacrifice; a journey to Siberia to search for information on the nomadic Pazyrk people who ruled the steppes of Central Asia 2400 years ago; and the latest findings on the age, clothing, technology and way of life of a 5300-year-old Iceman discovered in the Alps near Austria and Italy in 1991.

Crew

John Adderley

Cinematographer

Paula S Apsell

Executive Producer

Julian Baldwin

Sound Recordist

Adrian Bell

Sound Recordist

Franziska Blome

Post-Production Assistant

Edgar Boyles

Cinematographer

Martin Brody

Theme Music

James Brundige

Sound Recordist

Cesar Cabral

Unit Manager

Linda Callahan

Other

Bernie Clayton

On-Line Editor

Julia Cort

Writer

Julia Cort

Segment Producer

Queene Coyne

Other

Andrea Cross

Production Assistant

Mason Daring

Theme Music

Paul Deakin

On-Line Editor

Steve Dix

On-Line Editor

Shirley Escott

Unit Manager

Marc Eskenazi

On-Line Editor

Sara Fenander

Researcher

Alice Forward

Editor

George Foulgham

Sound Mixer

Brenda Fowler

Consultant

Carla Fremlin

Post-Production

Mark Geffen

Post-Production Supervisor

Lorraine Grant

Colorist

Evan Hadingham

Editor

Tim Haines

Segment Producer

Ed Ham

On-Line Editor

John Jenkins

Sound Mixer

Jan Klimkowski

Researcher

Jan Klimkowski

Segment Associate Producer

Mark Kueper

Colorist

Susan Kopman Lewis

Segment Producer

Susan Kopman Lewis

Writer

John Lynch

Executive Editor

Stephens Lyons

Editor

Jessica Maher

Unit Manager

Colin Martin

Sound Mixer

Deborah Mclauchlan

Segment Producer

Joseph Mcmaster

Segment Producer

Joseph Mcmaster

Writer

Stephanie Munroe

Editor

Rebecca Nieto

Assistant Editor

Chris Openshaw

Cinematographer

Michael Pitts

Cinematographer

Mark Roberts

Sound Recordist

Mark Steele

On-Line Editor

Stephen Sweigart

Production Coordinator

Andrew Thompson

Segment Producer

Robert Todd

Assistant Sound Editor

Jorge Vignati

Cinematographer

Melanie Wallace

Segment Producer

Film Details

Also Known As
Nova (11/24/98)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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Trivia