The Building of the Ark Encounter

Overview

In this fast-paced new documentary, you will see the thrilling "backstory" of the building of the Ark Encounter. The hand of God is clear, so come along on a journey from the first brainstorming plan in 2004 to the Grand Opening in July 2016. Watch how this immense project came together. With behind -the-scenes interviews, beautiful fly-over footage, a time-lapse video of construction, a visit by former President Carter, and many other landmark moments, this DVD is one you will want to watch and share again and again. Hear from co-founders Ken Ham, Mark Looy, and Mike Zovath, plus lead exhibit designer Patrick Marsh and lead construction engineer LeRoy Troyer. Share the excitement! English subtitles. Approx. 30 minutes.

Directed by Benjamin Wilt

Top cast

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Brad Benbow

Self - Board Member

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Craig Baker

Self - Board Member

D

Don Landis

Self - Chairman of the Board

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Jenean Hampton

Self - Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky

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Ken Ham

Self - President, CEO, and Co-founder

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Mark Looy

Self - CCO, Vice President of Outreach, and Co-founder

D

Dan Manthei

Self - Board Member

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Patrick Marsh

Self - Vice President of Attractions Design

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Harry Morton

Self - Project Superintendent

Richard Skinner

Self - Mayor of Williamstown

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Keenan Tompkins

Self - Owner of Colorado Timber Frame

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LeRoy Troyer

Self - Lead Architect

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Mike Zovath

Self - Chief Action Officer and Co-founder

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