Carved from Stone: Legacy of a Granite Town (2014)
• December 3rd, 2014 • 0h 55min
Documentary
Overview
Based on the book "Built from Stone: The Westerly Granite Story," CARVED FROM STONE: LEGACY OF A GRANITE TOWN shows Westerly granite as the "gold standard," with hundreds of blacksmiths, carvers, stonemasons, and other craftsmen brought from Europe to ply their artistry, each contributing to the reputation of the beauty of the work and the durability of the stone.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
A Good Night for Stumpin'
Released on: 2012-09-30
Documentary
Under the cover of darkness, an anonymous street artist adds chair backs to the forgotten tree stump...
Of Boats and Brothers: The Yacht Building Herreshoffs
Released on: 1995-04-04
Documentary
This award-winning documentary film chronicles the accomplishments and relationship of John and Nath...
Secret Mall Apartment
Released on: 2025-03-21
Documentary
In 2003, eight Rhode Islanders created a secret apartment inside a busy mall and lived there for fou...
Taking Stock
Released on: 2017-09-09
Comedy, Documentary
Using his failed attempts at creating profitable stock footage, a filmmaker reflects on the absurd, ...
You Must Be This Tall: The Story of Rocky Point Park
Released on: 2007-07-05
Documentary
The film that Michael Janusonis of the Providence Journal claims, "is not to be missed," is an exhil...
Set In Stone
Released on: 2017-05-16
Documentary, War
The race to save the world's only dedicated Māori World War One Memorial from collapse reveals an un...
Queen of the Rats
Released on: 2025-12-12
Horror
An emerging noise rock band in the 2000s music scene of Providence, RI tries to secure a gig at a lo...
High Society
Released on: 1956-07-17
Music, Comedy, Romance
With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter...
Two If by Sea
Released on: 1996-01-12
Comedy, Romance
Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their unstead...
Outside Providence
Released on: 1999-09-01
Romance, Comedy, Drama
In this coming-of-age comedy, Tim Dunphy is leading a go-nowhere existence, spending his days smokin...
The Stone: No Soul Unturned
Released on: 2010-01-01
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Horror - A team of soul searchers uncover an ancient Stone and quickly all hell breaks loose as psyc...
Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Episode ZERO
Released on: 2020-02-08
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy
In Mashin Sentai Kiramager: Episode ZERO, a princess from the land of jewelry and Kirama Stones come...
The Witches of Eastwick
Released on: 1987-06-12
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Three single women in a picturesque Rhode Island village have their wishes granted - at a cost - whe...
Irrational Man
Released on: 2015-07-17
Drama, Comedy
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purp...
Dawn
Released on: 2015-06-22
Thriller, Drama
Dawn is a quiet young teenager who longs for something or someone to free her from her sheltered lif...
Suburban Fantasy
Released on: 2022-06-02
Music, Drama, Romance
On the night before he is set to leave his Rhode Island home to study photography in New York City, ...
Miss You Like Crazy
Released on: 2010-02-24
Drama, Romance
Allan and Mia meet in the most unexpected way. They eventually become close, causing their romance t...
Bleed for This
Released on: 2016-11-04
Drama
The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza, who after a near fatal car crash, wh...
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Released on: 2010-11-06
Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home...
The White Meadows
Released on: 2009-09-19
Drama
Rahmat travels to a host of islands in a vast salt pan in order to collect the inhabitant's tears fo...