Antikythera Mechanism, Narrations

The documentary presents the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient computer of the 2nd century BC, and the most important artifact of antiquity that proves that the Greeks developed advanced technology using Pythagorean Philosophy. It is the ancestor of your computer, and all of today’s technology.

Participants:
Participants: Mr. Prokopios Pavlopoulos: the President of the Hellenic Republic, Prof. Dimitri Nanopoulos: Academy of Athens and Texas AM University (USA), Prof. Mike Edmunds: University of Wales (UK), Prof. Alex Jones: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, Prof. Jim Evans: University of Puget Sound (USA), Dr Agamemnon Tselikas: MIET, Yannis Bitsakis: Physicist, Historian of Science, Dionysis Kriaris: Mathematician, constructor of ancient instruments, Dr Angeliki Simosi: Archaeologist, Dionysis Simopoulos: Emeritus Director, Planetarium, Athens, Prof. Manos Danezis: University of Athens, Prof. Stratos Theodosiou: University of Athens, Dr George Kavvadias: Archaeologist, National Archaeological Museum.
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR: Professor X. Moussas: University of Athens,
DIRECTION, EDITING AND MUSIC by Nikos Papakostas

Nikos Papakostas is a composer, poet and director. He comes from Arta and grew up in Athens. Guitar is his main instrument. He has collaborated with many Greek and foreign artists. His music moves on many levels. From traditional Greek music to jazz and blues with completely different style and color in every new work. He has published books, directed theatrical performances, cultural documentaries. His poetic work is wide. He has written lyrics for many songs that have been instrumental in oratoria libretta, REQUIEM MEDITERRANEO, which has been performed by the ERT Contemporary Music Orchestra, poetic renditions of ancient texts.
PRODUCTION: CANTO MEDITERRANEO NON PROFIT CULTURE ORG