In the Cave of Lascaux

A film from the "Impressions" series, made using cartoon and combined animation techniques. The author of the film brings rock paintings from several thousand years ago to life. In the flickering light of a campfire, he

Palettes Lascaux

Sans titre (Lascaux)

Archive film of the Lascaux cave

Le Juif de Lascaux

Lascaux: The Prehistory of Art

Documentary of a network of caves discovered in 1940 in France. Inside are hundreds of depictions of animals painted approximately 17,000 years ago. The site is no longer open to the public, but can be seen here.

Lascaux par Georges Bataille

Lascaux, le ciel des premiers hommes

Lascaux IV, un défi technologique

Animated Cave Drawings of Chauvet and Lascaux

Scans of Chauvet and Lascaux, ancient cave drawings discovered in France in the 1940's. Meant to be viewed under firelight, the flicker giving the illusion of movement.

Lascaux: Prähistorische Kunst in der Höhle

Lascaux: How To Save 18,000 Years Of History

Lascaux IV, a hybrid piece of concrete, steel and resin 262 yards long, will be an exact reproduction of the world famous Lascaux cave. Nearly 150 people will take part in this venture. Artists and craftsmen will have

Prehistoric Astronomers

Cave paintings and lunar calendars exist in the caves and remains of prehistoric hunters studied recently. What if Prehistoric Man were clever enough to develop in depth scientific knowledge? As unlikely as it may seem,