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#48 – CHASING RAIDERS: Dr. David West Reynolds' new Indy doc

Help kickstart a new documentary on the archeology of Indiana Jones!

·1 hr 3 min

Chapters

  1. 0:00 Introduction and Chasing Raiders project overview
  2. 1:19 Reynolds' previous Star Wars documentary success
  3. 2:25 Scope and goals of Chasing Raiders
  4. 6:46 Filming locations and production plans
  5. 13:05 Discovering the Tanis dig site in Tunisia
  6. 20:03 Working at Lucasfilm and conversations with George Lucas
  7. 33:01 The true origin of Indy's bullwhip
  8. 40:03 Real archaeology vs. Indiana Jones
  9. 42:32 Discussion of Crystal Skull and later sequels
  10. 48:19 The Flying Wing budget story
  11. 54:39 Nietzsche, filmmaking, and the spirit of adventure
  12. 58:48 Documentary's themes and Kickstarter campaign
  13. 1:02:28 Closing thoughts and how to support the project

Josh chats to returning guest DR. DAVID WEST REYNOLDS about his new documentary project, CHASING RAIDERS, which explores the real history and archaeology behind Raiders of the Lost Ark.
<h1>📖 CHAPTERS</h1>
00:00 - Introduction and Chasing Raiders project overview
01:19 - Reynolds' previous Star Wars documentary success
02:25 - Scope and goals of Chasing Raiders
06:46 - Filming locations and production plans
13:05 - Discovering the Tanis dig site in Tunisia
20:03 - Working at Lucasfilm and conversations with George Lucas
33:01 - The true origin of Indy's bullwhip
40:03 - Real archaeology vs. Indiana Jones
42:32 - Discussion of Crystal Skull and later sequels
48:19 - The Flying Wing budget story
54:39 - Nietzsche, filmmaking, and the spirit of adventure
58:48 - Documentary's themes and Kickstarter campaign
1:02:28 - Closing thoughts and how to support the project
<h1>🔗 LINKS</h1>
Kickstarter for Chasing Raiders: tcp.show/ChasingRaidersKickstarter

Chasing Raiders Official Website: ChasingRaiders.com

Instagram: @ArchaeologyOfIndianaJones

Previous Episode with Dr. Reynolds: https://trashcompod.com/43
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