An archaeologist races against time to save a 2.000-year-old Buddhist archaeological site in Afghanistan threatened by a Chinese copper mine and Taliban attacks. Only 10% of Mes Aynak has been excavated and experts believe future discoveries have the potential to redefine the history of Afghanistan and of Buddhism itself.
A conflict between cultural preservation and economic opportunity.
- Direction: BRENT E. HUFFMAN
- Production: BRENT E. HUFFMAN, XIAOLI ZHOU, ZAK PIPER
