Arts and Myths: Volume 2

This second volume of the six-part series exploring early artistic works from around the world examines the creation, uses, and significance of fascinating objects such as an Alaskan Kodiak mask, a Chinese shadow figure, a Hopi Kachina doll made in the American Southwest, an Iatmul skull from New Guinea, and more. Exotic and primitive mythologies are reawakened in this stunning, insightful program. 156 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English, French, German.