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Cave of forgotten dreams transports its audience into another world, on an intimate visit to frances chauvet cave, where only a handful of modern humans have ever been. The lascaux cave paintings have been sadly damaged beyond repair due. Cave of forgotten dreams 2010 tt1664894 werner herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the chauvet caves of southern france, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting. Knowing the cultural significance that the chauvet cave holds, the french government immediately cutoff all access to it, save a few archaeologists and paleontologists. His latest is the 3d cave doc cave of forgotten dreams, which did festival rounds late last year. Werner herzog brings his breathless energy to a documentary study of the cave art at chauvet, writes philip french.
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