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Experience human history through one of mankind’s tiniest creations, the bead!
Industry award winning filmmaker, Diana Friedberg,
brings you “World on a String,” a five-episode documentary series which tells a remarkable story of human history through one of mankind’s tiniest creations, the bead. This is a story never told before and certainly never attempted on the scale to which the producer has gone to convey the extent of the subject's canvas. The series was shot on location and covered five continents. It presents a stunning picturer of how a tiny object transformed human thinking and influenced social behavior. The project was made possible by a number of generous
contributors
including the Bead Society of Los Angeles |
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“The series dips back into the deepest recesses of time. However, it is nevertheless very much
a contemporary story set in the moden day. It includes extraordinary footage in which we meet amazing personalities from tribal chiefs to shamans, craftsmen, artists, and priests.” Diana Friedberg |
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