"Civilization has never in history been made according to a cookbook, never cooked according to a list of rules. On the contrary, most participants in any culture often break the internal rules, but it's about what values and motives bring people together."
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Every civilization in history has ceased to exist, and the events that have rocked the world in recent years suggest that contemporary global society is inevitably headed for transformation as well. In the new documentary Civilization, Egyptologist Miroslav Bárta and filmmaker Petr Horký argue this. In an interview with Aktuálně.cz, they insist that they do not want to scare anyone. Their film is subtitled Good News about the End of the World.
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