Kartchner Caverns: Alive With Wonder
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about Kartchner Caverns, a "living cave" in Arizona, with a richness and diversity of formations, such as "soda straws," "butterscotch," "bacon" and "fried eggs." The cave was kept secret for 14 years in order to protect it from cave hunters. The program examines the extensive constructi
Cast & Crew
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Tom Kleepsie
Director
Don Collier
Host
Steve Bayless
On-Line Editor
Steve Bayless
Post-Production Audio
Dan Duncan
Photography
Dan Duncan
Editor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum; Kuat; Nature Conservatory
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
Documentary about Kartchner Caverns, a "living cave" in Arizona, with a richness and diversity of formations, such as "soda straws," "butterscotch," "bacon" and "fried eggs." The cave was kept secret for 14 years in order to protect it from cave hunters. The program examines the extensive construction and ongoing preservation efforts necessary to protect the fragile underground ecosystem.
Cast
Don Collier
Host
Crew
Steve Bayless
On-Line Editor
Steve Bayless
Post-Production Audio
Dan Duncan
Photography
Dan Duncan
Editor
Tom Kleepsie
Writer
Tom Kleepsie
Producer
Fred O Knipe
Music
Chris Schleider
Field Audio
Chris Schleider
Assistant Editor
Mike Serres
Publicist (Kuat)
Fran Sherlock
Executive Producer
Molly Sultan
Writer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum; Kuat; Nature Conservatory
Technical Specs
Duration
30m