National Treasure: America's Diamond Mine

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A small town in Arkansas holds a treasure. The world’s only public diamond mine. With major diamond finds making national news, the secret is out. But dig deeper and you’ll discover that the true value underneath the surface is greater than any one stone.

National Treasure: America's Diamond Mine follows the stories of visitors to the Crater of Diamonds State Park, the worlds only public diamond mine, in their pursuit of finding diamonds for deep, personal reasons. Our storylines chase the "American Dream," a "childhood" dream," keeping diamond mining "family heritage and traditions" alive, and the "passion and dedication" it takes to actually find a diamond. Our stories in the present, are accompanied by historical reenactments from important moments throughout the diamond mine's history, to create an engaging documentary about one of the most unique activities anyone can partake in. Mining for diamonds in Arkansas.

Producer, Director, Editor | DAVE RHODES