Where to Watch

Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026 – ONLINE

Free viewing through AARP’s Movies for Grownups film series.

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Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 – Santa Fe, NM

Screening hosted by the School for Advanced Research (SAR) in Santa Fe, NM, followed by Q&A with Director Olive Talley, and archaeologists Tom Dillehay, a Senior Scholar at SAR Santa Fe, Bruce Bradley, a Colorado-based, co-principal investigator at the Gault site, and and Jon Lohse, National Manager of Cultural Resource Management Services at Terracon, in Houston. Lohse is also president of the board of The Gault Archaeological School of Research (GSAR), which manages the Gault Site.

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  • Time: 6 pm MT
  • Location: New Mexico Military Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
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Sunday, Nov.1 – Cuero, TX

The DeWitt County Historical Commission and Victoria College’s John W. Stormont Lecture Series present The Stones Are Speaking, followed by a Q&A with Olive Talley, the film’s Writer, Director, and Producer; Kenneth Garrett, the film’s Director of Still Photography; and Tiffany Osborne, Deputy State Archaeologist for the Texas Historical Commission. An “Artifact Petting Zoo” of regional archaeological finds will be featured in the lobby before the event, hosted by the Museum of the Coastal Bend and the Coastal Bend Archaeological Logistics Team.

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  • Free Admission.
  • Time: 3 pm CDT
  • Location: Cuero ISD Performing Arts Center, 920 East Broadway, Cuero, TX
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Critics, film festival audiences and viewers are all raving about The Stones Are Speaking. See what all the buzz is about. Watch it here:

In March 2025, a shorter version of the film made its broadcast debut on Texas PBS’ Made in Texas series. Check your local Texas PBS station’s schedule for upcoming broadcasts.

Texas Historical Commission Excellence in Media Award

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CineSol Screening

Narrator John McCaa, and CineSol Film Festival founder, Henry Serrato, at the CineSol festival in Brownsville.

Bullock Museum Screening

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Archaeology Channel International Film Festival

We were thrilled with the warm reception the film got at the Archaeology Channel International Film Festival in Eugene, OR, in May.

We won the Audience Award for Best Film and the Jury Award for Best Music. And Honorable Mentions by the jury for Best Film, Narration, Script, Public Education Value, Cinematography, and Inspiration.

Director of Photography, Matt Franklin, and his family, as well as Director of Still Photography, Kenneth Garrett, joined film Director Olive Talley for the festival.

Director Olive Talley and Director of Photography, Matt Franklin speak with viewers after screening at the Archaeology Channel Film Festival.
Matt Franklin (middle) and his family, along with Director Olive Talley and Director of Still Photography, Kenneth Garrett, (far left) at the festival.

USA Film Festival

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Austin Film Festival
Audience Award Winner

The Stones are Speaking movie poster Photo of Mike Collins and Olive Talley in front of the State Theater at the Austin Film Festival premier Photo of Gault Site experts at the premier of the film at the Austin Film Festival Gault Site experts and production team members around the new movie poster at the film's premier Photo the Austin Film Festival Audience Award Audience lines up to view the premier of The Stones are Speaking