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Finding Atlantis (2011)
Director: Graeme Ball
Cast: Gray Powell
Runtime60 min
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Using satellite photography, ground-penetrating radar and underwater technology, The film, Finding Atlantis, was screened by the National Geographic Channel in the US and fronted by Professor Richard Freund, from Hartford University in Connecticut. Professor Freund explained how he led a pursuit to find the lost civilisation, believed by many to be an ancient Greek myth, by using deep-ground radar, digital mapping and satellite imagery. He contends that Atlantis, described by Plato in 360BC, in Spain's Donaña National Park, north of Cadiz, and was wiped out by a giant tsunami. Plato wrote it had been destroyed by a natural disaster in 9,000BC. Experts are now surveying marshlands in Spain to look for proof of the ancient city.
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Finding Atlantis, a 2011 National Geographic documentary directed by Graeme Ball, explores the pursuit to locate the lost city of Atlantis, believed by many to be an ancient Greek myth. The film follows Professor Richard Freund as he uses satellite imagery, ground-penetrating radar, and underwater technology to survey marshlands in Spain, where some experts believe Atlantis may have been located and destroyed by a tsunami around 9,000 BC.
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Finding Atlantis (2011) directed by Graeme Ball is a captivating documentary that takes viewers on an intriguing journey to uncover the lost city of Atlantis. With the use of cutting-edge technology, including satellite photography and ground-penetrating radar, the film follows Professor Richard Freund's pursuit to find evidence of this legendary civilization, making it a must-see for fans of historical mysteries and documentaries.
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