"I did get to share the documentary with my grandsons over the weekend and they were thoroughly enthralled. It's a testament to the film's appeal, even to 13-year-olds! Your documentary should be mandatory viewing for all junior and high school students - it's truly changed the way I think about history."
— Charles Seiler
“This film will leave you in awe!”
— Jason Pentrail, Seven Ages podcast
“The Gault site is a national treasure and Mike Collins is a hero. The Stones Are Speaking is a magnificent celebration of both the site and the man.”
— Dr. Ed Barnhart, archaeologist and host of ArchaeoEd Podcast about Ancient Civilizations of the Americas
“Tear jerker archaeology? Yup. This is so much more than a deeply informative Archaeology doc. It’s a doc about the depth of the human spirit… If you need an uplifting story that teaches you something new, this is the doc for you.”
— Amazon review
“If you love artifacts and history, this is for you! This is a remarkable film about a remarkable area in Texas, a remarkable man who put this area, now called the Gault Site on the map!”
— Amazon review
"Talley’s documentary, The Stones Are Speaking, covers the saga of Collins’s groundbreaking discovery with a little more edge-of-your-seat drama than most tales about digging a hole."
— Heather Martin, Texas Monthly
"…Up here in New Hampshire, minding my own business, now crying with a cat in my lap, because this is so beautiful, and tragic."
— Viewer comment
“This story just outright inspires us.”
— John Edward Betancourt, Nerds that Geek
"A very inspiring, interesting and touching story about Texas and a wonderful Texan.”
— Viewer comment
“Talley’s movie taps into our natural curiosity about the world and, particularly, the origins of humanity.”
— Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman
“The film is ultimately a great Texas story that becomes a great human story.”
— Austin Zook, Dallas Observer
“What makes The Stones Are Speaking so engrossing is the humanity revealed at the center of the science.”
— Alejandra Martinez, Austin Chronicle
Critics, film festival audiences and viewers are all raving about The Stones Are Speaking. See what all the buzz is about. Watch it here:
Thanks to Glen Reynolds of Circus Road Films for providing strategic distribution consulting and Bitmax for its delivery and technical services.