500 Years Frozen in Time: The Inca Children Mystery

500 Years Frozen in Time: The Inca Children Mystery (2024) is a documentary film directed by Rebecca Snow.

Examines the remarkable discovery of Inca children preserved in ice for more than 500 years. Through scientific analysis, researchers uncover details about their final meals, health, and the sacred capacocha ritual that led to their sacrifice—offering rare insight into Inca beliefs, culture, and society.

Cast

Jason Priestley

Narrator

Dr. Johan Reinhard

Anthropologist

Gabriella Recagno Browning

Director, MAAM Argentina

Dr Richard Shepherd

Consultant Forensic Pathologist

Dr. Marcelo Parada

Society of Mountain Medicine, Argentina

Dr. Andrew Wilson

Bioarchaeologist

Puma

Shaman