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"SUNRISE"
FILM ONE
"The twilight of the civilization"

staswiz 08.08.12 в 08:28

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Amongst innumerable number of planets, that are lost in the universe, we know only one planet, which harbours a life — complicated and various nature with all kinds of animals and plants.

staswiz 08.08.12 в 08:32

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The Earth can be compared with a tropical island, which floats the great ocean like a beautiful garden. A space traveller might describe the Earth as a flourish garden. However, it's not only a garden. There are concious, reasonable beings on the island. We talk about one of species — the top of Сreation and self-proclaimed as a king of nature — Homo Sapiens, the human beings.

staswiz 08.08.12 в 08:41

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Let's forget for a while that we belong to the mankind, and let's look at the humanity from the space height as an independent outside watcher.

staswiz 08.08.12 в 08:46

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In fact, the described tropical island of Earth is similar to Easter Island in Pacific Ocean. Its history is a great illustration of people's living in an isolated area as for our planet like the island is not infinite. It's big enough in comparison with the universe, but we live on it and we can't leave it at least for now.

staswiz 19.08.12 в 16:32

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The Easter Island was discovered by Holland seamen on the Easter Sunday in 1722. Before 1888 when it was annexed by Chile, there were 178 people there. However, it was not like that all the time. While its booming in 16 century it was populated by 10 or 15 thousand people! What killed all these people?!

staswiz 19.08.12 в 16:41

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The unique culture had been developed on the island, with advanced agriculture, navigation and crafts, even with own writing! The only remains of it are famous Moai — the statues of tribal chiefs carved from rock looking like human heads up to 20 meters high.

staswiz 20.08.12 в 07:01

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The tribe was headed by a supreme leader who is revered as a deity. Below there were priests and local nobility. The society was divided into two folks, one of which dominated the other. Long-eared people that imagined as a moai were the ruling elite. "Round-headed" people were slaves. Moai sculptures were а symbol of long-eared's power over their servants.

staswiz 20.08.12 в 07:32

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But these monumental works that celebrated the rulers were a heavy burden for the people.

staswiz 20.08.12 в 07:37

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The settlers cut down the forest, the lion's share of which was used in the construction of the statues. As a result of intensive logging, forest was completely destroyed before the end of the 16th century.

staswiz 20.08.12 в 07:41

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The island turned from the "green paradise" into the depressing desert that it remains at the present time!

staswiz 20.08.12 в 07:47

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The result was a wind erosion of the soil, which destroyed the mold. The fish catch sharply reduced due to lack of wood for making boats. A massive famine started!

staswiz 20.08.12 в 07:54

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The round-headed rebelled against their masters and destroyed them completely.

staswiz 20.08.12 в 08:03

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Not being able to leave the island, the people resorted to a bloody war for the remained resources. They were killing each other in the fierce fightings! After the victory a feast was arranged where the winners ate the meat of losers. The cannibalism had been existed at the island until the end of the 19th century!

staswiz 20.08.12 в 08:09

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The thoughtless human activity has led to the destruction of the environment and therefore to signing a death sentence to themselves.

staswiz 20.08.12 в 08:37

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