The Temple Builder
Californian artist David Best constructs intricately designed temples to honor the dead, culminating in ceremonial burns that engage thousands of participants.
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Californian artist David Best constructs intricately designed temples to honor the dead, culminating in ceremonial burns that engage thousands of participants.
Synopsis
David Best, a Californian artist, constructs intricate temples to honor the dead through ceremonial burns. The film follows Best as he collaborates with his family and a dedicated crew to create these stunning structures. Set against the backdrop of communal gatherings, the documentary captures the emotional connections formed during the building process. Best's work impacts thousands, prompting reflections on the relationship between art and life. The film presents a vivid portrait of his artistic vision and the shared experiences surrounding it.
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