The Egyptian Cat Goddess: In Search Of Bastet
Explore the ancient forgotten city of the cat, high up in the nile delta, Bubastis. A city that was written about by many ancient historians as a feminine stronghold and even mentioned in the bible as the a site where Jesus lived. Search for the facts on cat worship in ancient Egypt, from the tombs, and scattered treasures all around the world. Hear first hand from cat mummy expert Salima Ikram what was really going on with cat priests! Come with Curtis Ryan Woodside, in the search for the ancient cat goddess.
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Curtis Ryan WoodsideDirectorCLEOPATRA, Secrets Of Giza, Wonders Of Fayoum, The Daughters Of Nefertiti,
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Curtis Ryan WoodsideKey Cast"Self"CLEOPATRA, Secrets Of Giza, Wonders Of Fayoum, The Daughters Of Nefertiti,
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Salima IkramKey Cast"Self"Nefertari: The Life of An Egyptian Queen, Egypt Through The Ages
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Simone PirainoOriginal MusicEgypt & Nubia: Sailing Lake Nasser
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Project Type:Documentary
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Genres:History, Religion, Ancient Egypt
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Runtime:45 minutes
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Completion Date:August 22, 2023
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Country of Origin:Italy
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Country of Filming:Egypt
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Language:English
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
Distribution Information
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CRW PRODUCTIONSDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: All Rights
Curtis Ryan Woodside, film-maker & Egyptologist, born 15 March 1995 in South Africa, relocated to Florence Italy 2021. To date has 42 Film Festivals, amassing 22 Million YouTube views. Aged 12 he had told Celine Dion his passion was film. She invited him to Las Vegas at age of 15 to create a documentary. In 2012 he produced Fear Of Hue narrated by Daniel Radcliffe. 2017 he visited Egypt & produced a documentary, after his visit he began to study Egyptology producing a 4 part series which was distributed by Amazon Prime. 2019, publishing a coffee table book with over 500 photographs that he captured in Egypt. In recent years he has produced several documentaries on Ancient Egypt. Creating these documentaries he has worked alongside esteemed Egyptologists such a Dr Zahi Hawass & Salima Ikram.