Easter Island Origins

About Easter Island Origins

How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and why? Since Europeans arrived on this remote Pacific island over 300 years ago, controversy has swirled around the iconic ancient statues and the history of the people who created them.

Easter Island Origins (2024) is a documentary film directed by Mike Ibeji. Its themes are historical documentary, scientific research, scientific study, and historical reinterpretation.

Jason Scott Lee appears as Self - Narrator, Alvaro Atan as Self, Nicolas Cauwe as Self, and Tahira Edmunds as Self. At 54 minutes long, it arrived in February 2024.

The screenplay is by Mike Ibeji. Produced by NOVA. It streams on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel in the United States.

Venus: Death of a Planet, Ancient Armageddon, and Peru - Sacrifices in the Kingdom of Chimor make useful companions to Easter Island Origins.