Description: This was the official website for the 2005 project The World On A String CoOntent is from the site's 2005-2006 archived pages.
This was the official website for the 2005 project The World On A String CoOntent is from the site's 2005-2006 archived pages.
The World On A String is a new four-episode eight-hour documentary series produced by veteran film maker Diana Friedberg. The project was made possible by a number of generous contributors including The Bead Society Society of Los Angeles. The first three episodes are now complete (view preview) and available for purchase.
World On A String tells the remarkable story of human history through one of mankind's tiniest creations... the bead. It is an awesome saga spanning some 75,000 years. The project has been a labor of love for its producer, Diana Friedberg - an industry award-winning film editor and producer - for over a decade. This is a story never told before and certainly never attempted on the scale to which the producer has gone to convey the extent of the subject's canvas. This is human drama of the most potent and po